Helping bussy maintainers (Re: Ranking of the worst maintainers)

2004-11-05 Thread Andreas Tille
On Thu, 4 Nov 2004, Michael Stone wrote: On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 09:46:38PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: Please explain your understanding of the relation of the words a) help - as I wroteand b) insult - as you interpreted my mail Have you checked the thread title lately? Thanks, you

Re: [RFC] Software Process Improvement in Free Software, Closing the Quality Cycle, Inventing Non-Developer-Demotivating QA/QM/SPI

2004-11-05 Thread Fabian Fagerholm
Hi, I've given this a lot of thought, sorry about the delay. On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 11:35 +0100, Thomas Schorpp wrote: > | This sounds quite interesting, but I wonder if there is enough knowledge > | about these things in the Debian community to even have a meaningful > | discussion? > > At least

Re: [RFC] Software Process Improvement in Free Software, Closing the Quality Cycle, Inventing Non-Developer-Demotivating QA/QM/SPI

2004-11-05 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 07:12:10AM +0100, Thomas Schorpp wrote: > as i see you try to maintain quality in debian efficently. > > ive been thinking for months now about inventing and adopting > the SPI-standards cmm(x), spice, iso12207, and iso 9001, > etc, in free sw's lifecycles > and would like

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2004-11-05 Thread Thomas Schorpp
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - Original Message Subject: Re: [RFC] Software Process Improvement in Free Software, Closing the Quality Cycle, Inventing Non-Developer-Demotivating QA/QM/SPI Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2004 19:01:57 +0100 From: Thomas Schorpp <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: [RFC] Software Process Improvement in Free Software, Closing the Quality Cycle, Inventing Non-Developer-Demotivating QA/QM/SPI

2004-11-05 Thread Thomas Schorpp
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Jeroen, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: | On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 07:12:10AM +0100, Thomas Schorpp wrote: | |>as i see you try to maintain quality in debian efficently. |> |>ive been thinking for months now about inventing and adopting |>the SPI-s

Re: Ranking of the worst maintainers

2004-11-05 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 04:37:25PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Eduard Bloch wrote: > > to visualize what we all already know, I created a simple ranking page > > that counts the bug reports of a certain person together and gives it > > appropriate weight (based on the priority of the package, the tim

How to test this bug

2004-11-05 Thread Andrew Pollock
Hi Steve, I am preparing a QA upload of beecrypt, which incorporates a new upstream version. I'd like to test it to see if it fixes this bug, prior to uploading it. How were you determining the endianness issue in the first place? regards Andrew -- linux.conf.au 2005 - http://lca2005.linux.