Re: BugSquash Party this sunday
On 99-12-18 Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> Le Fri, Dec 17, 1999 at 03:43:35PM +0100, Christian Kurz écrivait:
> > Because from the information which I got from Torsten Landschoff who
> > took part on one of it. And after the "success" of the first party, I
> > didn't want to take part on the second one.
> Well, Christian. Even if bug squaqshing party are not perfect for european
> like us who pay much for their net connection, and even if the
> organization is difficult, it's not a reason not to help. If 20 persons
> work hard and fix 5 bugs during this day we'll correct most of the RCB.
Right, but this has never happend before and I think this won't happent
his time. The number of bugs is still as high as before any
bug-squashing party has happened. And I'm moaning about the cost for
telephone here in Germany.
> BTW, I think that we should also discuss the severities of the bugs. I
> have the feeling that many of them can be downgraded to normal. This is
I think this is not really the problem. On some bugs an answer from the
maintainer is missing or the submitter hasn't answered the questions
from the maintainer, so these bugs need to be checked as they are a big
part of the RCBs.
> the kind of thing that could be well debated on IRC. Each bugs can be
> reviewed by 3-4 persons and if they feel the same way, then let's decrease
> the severity.
Yeah, and if they don't feel the same way, they discuss 2 hours without
an result.
> > It's just the problem, that the number of bugs is still not getting down
> > and it seems many people forget about RCBs and the effect of the last
> > two partys was nearly above zero according to my knowledge. So I
> > distrust the effect of this party. I think this is quite understandable.
> Doing nothing won't help too... I already told many more time that we
I do something, but this will start after this party has finished.
Ciao
Christian
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