Frameworks bug assignees

[Christoph Cullmann]

Hi,


On Sunday, January 4th, 2026 at 09:36, Ben Cooksley <bcooksley at kde.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 4, 2026 at 12:26 PM Albert Astals Cid <aacid at kde.org> wrote:
> 

> > El dissabte, 3 de gener del 2026, a les 16:36:47 (Hora estàndard d’Europa
> > central), Nicolas Fella va escriure:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > on Bugzilla some of our frameworks have individual people as the default
> > > assignee. This doesn't really match the reality of how KDE Frameworks
> > > are developed since usually there's no single person responsible for a
> > > given framework. It might give a false impression that this person is
> > > going to take care of the bug. Furthermore, some of the assignees
> > > haven't been active in KDE for as long as I remember.
> > >
> > > A lot of Frameworks have "kdelibs-bugs-null at kde.org" as default
> > > assignee. I propose that we use that for the other frameworks as well
> > > (unless there's a better alternative). We also might consider creating a
> > > kde-frameworks-bugs-null or similar to avoid the historic connotation
> > > with kdelibs.
> > >
> 

> 

> 

> > 

> > I would prefer if we could get one email per component, i want to subscribe to
> > karchive but not many others.
> 

> 

> Doable but takes a bit of work, as a Bugzilla user account has to be created for each one (can be done administratively) and we have to provision the email alias on the mail server as well (although that can be automated with a bit of magic)
> 

> Others thoughts on that would be welcome, as well as the extent to which we may want to apply some grouping to the above?

I did not think about the following, but if we want that, we need to have consistent mail aliases for all frameworks.

I think special grouping makes then no sense.

Greetings
Christoph
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