Handling of KWin related Bugs in Active

Sebastian Kügler sebas at kde.org
Tue Apr 24 22:12:25 UTC 2012


On Tuesday, April 24, 2012 18:48:39 Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> Bug 298285 [1] highlights a problem in our bug handling. While the bug
> report  affected KWin, the KWin development team did not get informed about
> it, which is unfortunate as we are very active and fast with bug reports. I
> also did not know at all that KWin bugs are reported to the Active product.
> 
> I want to suggest that the KWin team is informed about all Bugs in some way 
> related to KWin. The easiest way is to add the kwin-bugs-null user to CC
> list of any KWin related report. We then can still decide whether it
> affects us or not and remove the CC if needed.
> 
> Clear KWin bugs should be reassigned to KWin. The chances that we fix bugs
> is  quite high if the report ends on our plate but gets close to zero if it
> is assigned to the wrong component :-)

Makes sense, yes.

> Most KWin related issues which have to stay in Active will probably be 
> reported in component "Task Switcher". Therefore I suggest to add named
> user  into the default CC list.
> 
> If nobody yells no I will perform this change, this weekend.

Good catch. Please go ahead. :)
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