Josip Rodin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] on: Wednesday, March 31, 1999 4:28 PM > > On Wed, Mar 31, 1999 at 02:49:18PM +0200, Christian Kurz wrote: > > only about a signature, that > > tells the maintainer, that the person, who contaced him works in the > > QA-Team and contacts him, because there's a problem with > > his package. I > > think, that this would make it easier for the other > > maintainers to see, > > who contacts them. And I don't thought this only for asking > > about NMUs. > > Instead I meant this for every mail, that you as a member of the > > QA-Team, write to a maintainer to fix or discuss a bug. Opinions? > > Well, this would be useful. If the QA people would mail messages with > small introduction, like: > > +++ > > Hello, I am <insert name>, Debian developer, and member of Debian > Quality Assurance (QA) Group. We have noticed some errors in your how about 'there are open bug reports'
> package(s) <insert list>, version <insert exact version>, and we'd > like you to fix them, thus closing bug report(s) <insert numbers>. > > What you should do is <insert description of fixes> > > If you aren't capable of correcting these errors right now, just > reply saying that you can't do it, and someone will step in and > do it for you. Since these are bugs of <insert priority> priority, > you must know that we will be forced to upload if you don't do forced, or .. - dark will remove us from qa-group - our debian system will stop working and only scrolls insults on the screen - ... ? please say 'we would like to make a NMU (explain) to improve quality of debian system' and remember to ask if there is a reason to not to fix any of these bugs, there just might be > anything within <insert number> days. > > [...] t.aa