Re: [gentoo-dev] A feedback about the CI bug reporting system

[Agostino Sarubbo <ago@gentoo.org>]

On lunedì 9 novembre 2020 13:13:19 CET Marek Szuba wrote:
> I think this might be the case of a "silent majority, vocal minority"
> scenario. For the record: I for one have found your tinderbox bugs very
> useful, not in the least because you test unusual configurations my own
> build testing does not cover. There have been glitches - but IMHO very
> few of them, and human operators make mistakes too.
> 
> I still very much wish your tickets were tagged in a way which would
> make it possible to separate failures from QA notices (especially those
> that show up during normal emerge runs, such as that suspected
> DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS mismatches), though. I really do not need
> e-mail notifications about the latter, looking them up via my p.g.o page
> is quite sufficient.

Hello Marek and thank you for the feedback.

Ftr DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS has been disabled for a while but I think we can 
use a tag in WHITEBOARD to meet your needs.
I think it has been used in the past and it doesn't hurt have it.

Agostino