Bugsplashing

[Thijs Heus]

On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 10:41 PM, Marco Martin <notmart at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> > 2) Are the components useful? I could see a lot of use for grouping bugs,
> > and trying to keep a component bug free. But again - only when it is in
> > use. And what is the difference between e.g. containment-desktop and
> > desktop?
>
> i think components are fine, maybe there could be a couple more but thise
> are
> fine. in this particular case containment-desktop means strictly what
> happens
> in the desktop background area, while desktop is the plasma desktop shell
> application, the actual executable that creates desktops, panels etc. yeah
> i
> know, jargon :/
>
> OK, clear. If there is one place where jargon is allowed, it is BKO, as
long as it is being used consistently. I guess there has been a fair amount
of mix up there, but I'll check.

> 3) There is a fair amount of bugs that need to be treated with the
> > authority and wisdom of a developer. I can be almost certain that a bug
> is
> > a wont fix, but only a dev can mark it as such. I could keep a list of
> such
> > bugs, and throw them over this mailing list once in a while, or perhaps a
> > flag "for_devs" could work here. This would not be meant as a kicking
> devs
> > to fix a bug, but should only take 2 minutes of time to comment/check
> > out/close/whatever.
>
> something that would be very useful i think is a day of irc meeting with
> you
> guys to do this kind of not immediately obvious prioritization and maybe
> with
> people taking tasks for actually fixing the ones with more priority.
>
> next weeks are quite thehorror (talking at least for me and probably
> aaron) we
> could manage to do something in the second half of june a bit before
> akademy
> perhaps?
>

I'll try and keep a list of bugs to check. When life allows it, I lazily am
around at irc, so if anyone is bored ;)
A (minor) bugdays would be useful, but in the case of late June I would
combine oldbug-compression with the beta-polishing and a focus on the
latest bugs and regressions. Other than that, there is no real urgency for
me - as long as we can work our way to a reliable (and short) buglist.

Thijs
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