Re: Bugzilla bug tracking database for 2.5 now available.

Andrew Morton
2002-11-15T03:44:12Z

Thomas Molina wrote:
>
> ...
> Has my 2.5 Problem Report Status postings been useful?

I think it's at the stage where it needs a "nag" factor. Those little
reminder emails from bugzilla are really irritating.

> If so, when I
> discussed this with Martin one of the roles we agreed I would play was
> taking bug reports from the list and adding them to bugzilla. I'll also
> be a "filter" for some of the issues discussed in this thread, sort of a
> janitor if you will.

Sounds very useful.

> My question is how should compile failures figure into the bug database?
> Most of the compile failures are typos or thinkos that get quickly fixed.
> Should they get tracked, or dismissed quickly unless they linger on. I
> didn't track simple compile failures in my list.

I'd say don't include them. It's not as if we're likely to forget
about them.