Andrey Rakhmatullin <w...@debian.org> writes: > On Tue, Dec 10, 2024 at 09:18:06AM +0100, Gard Spreemann wrote: >> Since several people seem to be sharing their experiences with >> (undesirable) challenges in becoming a DD, I thought I'd add a point >> that seemingly hasn't been covered yet: >> >> The BTS is core to Debian. It is e-mail based. While I personally think >> e-mail-based workflows can be quite nice, the BTS' asynchronous nature >> did cause me a lot of extra pointless work when I was an outsider >> attempting to learn the ropes. Being not 100% confident with the system, >> I way too often found myself waiting minutes – as much as 10 or 15 – for >> replies to simple operations. > > TBH there is a difference between "email based and asynchronous" and > "needs at least 10 minutes to process a request". It seems to be a problem > specific to the BTS.
Absolutely. I of course also don't know whether it's just my e-mails taking 10 minutes to reach the BTS, but I would suspect that a lot of improvements can be had in the system's response time. Best, Gard
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