bugzilla & triage : Re: up2date failing dependencies window too big!!!

[Behdad Esfahbod]

On Thu, 9 Oct 2003, Jeremy Portzer wrote:

> On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 16:04, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
>
> >
> > Unfortunately there are too many bugs in bugzilla that never get
> > fixed.  Any way to open things a bit more so that we dumb users
> > can fix trivial things?  Submitting patches is one step toward
> > that.  Maybe bugzilla should send list of inactive open bugs to
> > the list every night :D
>
> Well, there is talk of setting up more external CVS repositories so
> outside developers can get better access.   But still, "dumb users" who
> aren't developers should use Bugzilla to report the problems.  It's the
> only way things can be tracked and remembered.

What is the procedure for becoming a developer then?

> Regarding large numbers of open bugs, I liked Jef Spaleta's proposal of
> a triage system.   Unfortunately, no one commented on his message:
> http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2003-October/msg00180.html

Important/heavy posts usually get no response.

> --Jeremy

behdad,
who is going to study after finishing this mail.