On Oct 5, 2011, at 5:47 PM, James Robinson wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 5:43 PM, Simon Fraser <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Why don't we just fix bugzilla to have a useful lists of ports in one of the 
>> "Platform" popups?
> 
> That would certainly be nice, but it wouldn't be as useful as having the 
> platform in the bug description. The "Platform" field is not very obvious in 
> the bugzilla UI and doesn't show up at all in bugzilla-generated emails, 
> ChangeLogs, or commit messages. Many of our bugs are filed via tools like 
> webkit-patch or sheriffbot which could be taught about the Platform entry, 
> but doing so would decrease the usability of the tools and I suspect many 
> people would get it wrong.

Right, I agree.

    -- Darin

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