keeping spare-time-contributors happy (was: Re: bodhi: Adding "new package")

[Ralf Corsepius]

On Tue, 2007-09-04 at 10:38 -0400, Luke Macken wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 02, 2007 at 10:29:47AM +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> > On Sun, 2007-09-02 at 09:56 +0200, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> > 
> > > Then you speak up and say "hey, I dislike that; can you fix that please
> > > so it nearly as easy than before". Other spare-time-contributors agree,
> > > but nothing happens for months. Then you again say "I really dislike
> > > that" and then someone from the professional part says "make it better
> > > yourself; just learn foo and bar "(which for most people will be some
> > > days of work if they never touched foo or bar before; time that BTW will
> > > be lost for the stuff you like and do well)" and make yourself familiar
> > > with foobar; then improve it yourself". I'd feel really pissed of at
> > > that point,
> > Pretty nicely summarized, how I feel about many of the developments wrt.
> > Fedora since the merger ;)
> > 
> > Wrt. my request, I feel bodhi is lacking an essential key-feature,
> > without which efficient and reliable usage of bodhi is impossible.
> > 
> > The actual problem can be summarized in one simple sentence: 
> > Where/how to find "my built, but yet not released packages in bodhi"?
> 
> $ koji list-tagged --latest dist-fc7-updates-candidate | grep $USERNAME

bodhi? 

The actual usability problem is bodhi<->koji interaction.

Ralf