On Mon, 13 Nov 2006, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > Hi, > > With the release getting closer, I have the impression that some (a lot > of?) maintainers are unaware of the "buginess" status of their packages. > Of course, there's the weekly mail on d-d-a, but it doesn't really > answer the question of "are my packages OK ?". > > Ideally, this would reuse a lot of informations from the DDPO, > mentionning: > - when a package is not in testing > - when versions between unstable and testing differ > - if the package has RC bugs > - if the package has important or normal bugs > All of this for maintained and co-maintained packages. > > I don't know if enough code already exist to make this easy and quick to > write, but it might be something to keep it mind, even if it's only > executed once a month during normal development.
Full ACK. I would also like to send such reminder mails to the PTS with statistics concerning the evolution of the package. I think we should discuss and implement something like this during the QA meeting in December. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog Premier livre français sur Debian GNU/Linux : http://www.ouaza.com/livre/admin-debian/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
