where to submit upgrade suggestions for "extras"?

[Anthony Messina]

Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Mar 2006, Paul Smith wrote:
> 
> 
>>On 3/19/06, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at mindspring.com> wrote:
>>
>>>  where's the proper forum (bugzilla?) to suggest newer versions
>>>of software to be added to repos like "extras?"  e.g., lua-5.1 has
>>>been out for almost a month (http://www.lua.org/home.html), but
>>>"extras" still contains only 5.0.2.
>>
>>Once, I was told here to use bugzilla.
> 
> 
> that's one possibility but, really, sometimes bugzilla is just plain
> overkill.  it would be nice if there was a simple form like:
> 
>   Software upgrade suggestion:  snerf-2.0.
>   Software home page:  www.snerf.org
> 
> and that would be it.  using bugzilla for everything makes one think
> of the old saying, "if the only tool you have is a hammer, every
> problem looks like a nail."
> 
> rday
> 
i agree, rday.  perhaps if bugzilla would have a simplified pathway for 
"feature request" bugs as you suggest.  that way it could al be 
contained in the bugzilla database, but the end (and perhaps simple) 
user would have an easier time making the submission.

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Anthony

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