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From: Angelo Arrifano <miknix@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Low hanging bug fruit patterns
Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:42:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1268059354.26000.15.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B94CC30.6020700@gentoo.org>

On Seg, 2010-03-08 at 11:06 +0100, Sebastian Pipping wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> 
> There are a few patterns for potentially low hanging fruits among Gentoo
> bugs:
> 
>   SRC_URI errors
>   Missing depencies
>   ...
> 
> What else?
> 
> Anything you look after repeatedly that doesn't "take days" to get it fixed?
> 
> 
> 
> Sebastian
> 

* Missing/crappy ebuild USE flag description on metadata.

That is something, I think, that always help users. There is nothing
worse than rebuilding a entire package just because the USE flag purpose
was not what we think it was.

Regards,
-- 
Angelo Arrifano AKA MiKNiX
Gentoo Embedded/OMAP850 Developer
Linwizard Developer
http://www.gentoo.org/~miknix
http://miknix.homelinux.com





  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-03-08 14:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-08 10:06 [gentoo-dev] Low hanging bug fruit patterns Sebastian Pipping
2010-03-08 13:13 ` Róbert Čerňanský
2010-03-08 17:37   ` Sebastian Pipping
2010-03-08 23:17   ` Jeroen Roovers
2010-03-09 18:24     ` Róbert Čerňanský
2010-03-09 23:17     ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2010-03-08 13:27 ` [gentoo-dev] " Markos Chandras
2010-03-08 17:33   ` Sebastian Pipping
2010-03-08 14:42 ` Angelo Arrifano [this message]
2010-03-08 17:08 ` Mark Loeser
2010-03-08 17:31   ` Sebastian Pipping
2010-03-08 18:00 ` Mike Frysinger

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