Bugsplashing

[Anne-Marie Mahfouf]

On 06/04/2012 11:41 AM, Thijs Heus wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 10:41 PM, Marco Martin <notmart at gmail.com 
> <mailto: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
>
Some bugs need to be fixed before 4.9 is out: for example the Weather 
Station applet does not display anything anymore (API changes from ions 
I suppose) so it'll be either fixed or removed as we cannot seriously 
ship things that are really broken.

Anne-Marie

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