From: insane79@yandex.ru (Dennis Semakin)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Is kernel Bugzilla a good way to start?
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2016 11:31:19 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2102861482481879@web26h.yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1482424201.15012.15.camel@surriel.com>
Ok, thanks. But actually I was confused and disappointed little bit when opened kernel bugzilla.
I found old and very old bugs and I don't suppose that they are actual.
As for education and understanding how kernel sub-systems works it could be very useful try to fix some of them.
22.12.2016, 19:30, "Rik van Riel" <riel@surriel.com>:
> On Thu, 2016-12-22 at 19:21 +0300, Dennis Semakin wrote:
>> ?Hi everybody.
>> ?I just thought that may be it will be quicker to start to develop for
>> ?kernel.
>
> It can be, but one word of caution. ?Sometimes bugs
> get fixed independently from the bug report, and the
> bug described in the bug report may no longer be
> happening in the current kernel.
>
> It would be good to test the bugs people have filed,
> to make sure they still exist, before trying to "fix
> them again" :)
>
> --
> All rights reversed
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-12-23 8:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-12-22 16:21 Is kernel Bugzilla a good way to start? Dennis Semakin
2016-12-22 16:30 ` Rik van Riel
2016-12-23 8:31 ` Dennis Semakin [this message]
2016-12-22 16:30 ` Peter Senna Tschudin
2016-12-23 8:36 ` Dennis Semakin
[not found] ` <9013.1482427538@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
2016-12-23 9:01 ` Dennis Semakin
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