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From: Sebastian Pipping <sping@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Low hanging bug fruit patterns
Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:37:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B9535CA.90104@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100308141330.43a77611@amit.kihnet.sk>

On 03/08/10 14:13, Róbert Čerňanský wrote:
> On Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:06:40 +0100
> Sebastian Pipping <sping@gentoo.org> wrote:
> 
>> There are a few patterns for potentially low hanging fruits among
>> Gentoo bugs:
>>
>>   SRC_URI errors
>>   Missing depencies
> 
> (Sorry for answering a developer targeted question while I'm not one.)

happy to have your input.


> - Minor version bumps (After examination what upstream changed and
>   after confirmation with mantainer, if any.)

needs good care and a little luck, but still, yes.


> - Stable requests

only if you're an arch tester.


> - New ebuilds

that's a tough one too, because it's often not a good idea to pull
something into the tree, e.g. when you don't use it yourself on a
regular basis.  i have done that before, but i think twice by now.



sebastian



  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-08 17:37 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 [this message]
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
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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