Am Mittwoch, 7. August 2013, 10:46:04 schrieb Kacper Kowalik: > On 08/07/2013 01:57 AM, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > > Am Dienstag, 6. August 2013, 23:46:08 schrieb Jeroen Roovers: > >> 23:37:25 <willikins> rej, you have notes! [21:13] <mrueg> Let me > >> rephrase this: Just a friendly notice to please refrain from rephrasing > >> bug summaries from "Stabilize ${P}" to "${P} stable req". This just > >> adds unneeded noise to the bug. I don't want this on bugs I've reported > >> or am assigned to. > >> > > > > Jer, > > > > please stop making whitespace noise on bugs that you have absolutely no > > relation to. It just causes unnecessary bugmail. If maintainers care they > > will change it themselves. > > > > Cheers, > > Andreas > [...] > > Not so hypothetical situation: someone files a bug: "Fancy KDE mail > program fails with my gcc", you fix it and live happily ever after. > How on earth am I supposed to find it when porting/stabilizing newer > version of gcc? > I expect (as many others) something similar to "=kde-base/kmail-4.8.10 > fails to build with gcc-4.8" > > I deeply respect the work of people who fix bugzilla subjects to conform > to "atom: issue" format. It saves me a great deal of time.
That's fine, bug wranglers are doing a great job there. However, I'm also sick of getting bugmail because $RANDOM_DEV thinks * TRACKER is better than Tracker, * every atom needs a "=" in front, and * "Please stabilize XXX" should always be replaced by "XXX stabilization". Remeber, I've been talking about effective whitespace noise. -- Andreas K. Huettel Gentoo Linux developer (council, kde) dilfri...@gentoo.org http://www.akhuettel.de/
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