On Sun, 2005-05-29 at 13:22 +0300, Michael Veksler wrote: > > > > > > Haren Visavadia wrote on 29/05/2005 10:51:00: > > > > You can search Bugzilla as well, so you do not fill in > > duplicate bug report. > > Unfortunately, this is not 100% correct. Recently I have filed several > duplicates, *after* searching Bugzilla. > 1. There are too many ways to phrase a title, and too many > times I search for wrong words. > > 2. The same bug may have several different user > visible behaviors. You will end up with at least one > duplicate per user visible behavior. > > At work, I maintain a bug database for my project and I > sometimes need to fire-up a debugger to find out that > a reported bug is a well known one. > > Many times only a trained developer (in the project) can assert > that a PR is indeed a duplicate of another one. > > 3. Nontrivial search of GCC Bugzilla are, sometimes, > extremely slow (over a minute). This inhibits multiple > searches. I usually give up after the first one, and don't > bother with a different type of query (which could have > revealed a similar PR). > > >
Please send me the urls' to the buglists that are taking a long time to generate (I don't care if they are a billion character long urls, i know what to do with them :P) I should be able to determine what will be necessary to make them go faster. --Dan
