On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 03:22:37PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Le Tue, Aug 27, 2002 at 12:16:11PM -0300, Leo Costela écrivait: > > (again, I obviously don't), but you could be more concise and just make > > up a list of Pro's and Con's for each system, then we could stand on > > Duh, the various arguments have been given numerous times already. > I'll sum up yet another time since you're the second asking me to do it. > > BTS sponsorship entry : > ----------------------- > Pros: > - gives a list of sponsored packages and possibly the history of what > happened during the sponsorship of the package > - debian-mentors is automatically informed of any new sponsorship > request > - it's on a debian machine (=> more official) > - you can always add some information to the bug log if the initiale > information is outdated (ie url changed, so on) > - everyone can help to keep the database up to date > Cons : > - sponsoree must use the BTS (ie reportbug) to ask for sponsors Please, move this one to Pros. IMNSHO the use of a common tool to do something as managing sponsors should be as an advantage. Common procedures simplify the tasks we do in Debian: * i found a bug -> i open a bug report * the bug is fixed/closed -> i close the bug report in the changelog (closes #XX) * i need a sponsor -> i open a bug report * i found a sponsor -> changelog (closes #XX) sound good enough for me... > - sponsoree must be able to add the "fixed" tag to keep his bugs > up to date > - debian-mentors would probably get a bit more trafic because > of that (bug closure, tag processing) -- Jesus Climent | Unix System Admin | Helsinki, Finland. http://www.HispaLinux.es/~data/ | data.pandacrew.org ------------------------------------------------------ Please, encrypt mail address to me: GnuPG ID: 86946D69 FP: BB64 2339 1CAA 7064 E429 7E18 66FC 1D7F 8694 6D69 ------------------------------------------------------ Registered Linux user #66350 Debian 3.0 & Linux 2.4.19 Good night and sweet dreams... which we'll analyze in the morning. --Dr Alex Brulov (Spellbound)
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