On Sat, 28 Apr 2007 17:07:30 -0700 (PDT) Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 28 Apr 2007, Martin J. Bligh wrote: > > > > Go to http://bugzilla.kernel.org. Hit query. Find the box that says > > "Bug Changes, Only bugs changed in the last __ days". Stick 7 in it. > > > > 74 bugs found. > > > > Not hard to do. > > And what part of the "directed" did you miss? > > Do you really expect me to go there every day to look at all bugs? That's > nbot a bug tracker. That's just a noise-maker. > > It needs to be email, not some "mouse around for 30 seconds and type > thing", and it needs to be *directed*. Preferably with somebody who > actually did some manual scanning over it and spent a few minutes just > looking at whether it looks like a worthy bug. > > In other words: we shouldn't have all developers wasting time doing this. yup. > It would be much better to have _one_ person (or a group of people) doing > it, I am doing that. It's only 5-10 a day - routing them to the relevant culprit is very little work. It's also very little work for said culprits to totally ignore said routing, which is a tougher problem. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/