From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1HZUyE-0006aI-9t for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 05 Apr 2007 16:37:58 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l35GaJ84016950; Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:36:19 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l35GXOW8013213 for ; Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:33:24 GMT Received: from [192.168.20.50] (dsl081-053-210.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net [64.81.53.210]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1ACBA64810 for ; Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:33:24 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <461524D2.9010903@gentoo.org> Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2007 09:33:22 -0700 From: Mike Doty User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (X11/20070324) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for April References: <20070401092940.1B4C26441E@smtp.gentoo.org> <200704040151.56797.vapier@gentoo.org> <461340E9.9000901@gentoo.org> <461357A0.5060907@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <461357A0.5060907@gentoo.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.3.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 0da06301-f1b0-465e-8fdc-4ff7490c4841 X-Archives-Hash: 120c6fa55e4c8620ca744d963271e6b7 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Mike Doty wrote: >> apparent decline of QA in our packages. > > Anyone got numbers for that? Talking opinions, as in the SCM discussion, > isn't real meaningful. > > Thanks, > Donnie What metric would you use? the number of stages tried against a live tree before one can install? the number of companies leaving gentoo for another distro? bugs? mailing list posts? number of users? I don't know of a good metric for what you ask. Here's what I do know: 1) a QA team was formed in 06 2) QA has not visibly improved since then. To the outsider, it looks like it's gotten worse. - -- ======================================================= Mike Doty kingtaco -at- gentoo.org Gentoo Council Gentoo Infrastructure Gentoo/AMD64 Strategic Lead GPG: E1A5 1C9C 93FE F430 C1D6 F2AF 806B A2E4 19F4 AE05 ======================================================= -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.2 (GNU/Linux) iQCVAwUBRhUk0oBrouQZ9K4FAQLY0QP/fa1wU/4yJsc7eY5m/GVCrsJPNYreQf70 JxnWDBfu1bCn6byGjYnRb5rHc0MIJ6BfwxEm1cD6KKF89fRIG4RxZyzGDZd3ISnv m5tkhjHnl4EQHJyGHI/Jh5SQomFNDZJBtoRLP0YHuejCfrd6YjXoLd/PGMKogBg1 LSlthDzxrmw= =qj95 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list