Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Mon, 19 Apr 2010 15:11:30 -0500 > Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Team of bugzappers sounds ok, but I'd rather leverage the community >> at the lowest/earliest level, by giving the report at least the >> opportunity to say, for example, "this looks like a >> filesystem/ext4/xfs/network/scsi/whatever bug" >> >> And then I'd see it, for the relevant buckets. >> >> Today I don't even look, because it's just a giant stew. >> >> So if we can't do better on the filing end, then maybe a team of >> bugzappers is warranted ... but can't we do better on the filing end? > > Well, I asked around about that, but not sure how easy/possible it is > to do with our current setup. Basically bugzilla gets populated from > pkgdb, which has a list of packages, owners, cc people, etc. > > It doesn't have a way to say: kernel is this, and has subsystem X, Y, Z Yep, that's the answer I'd heard before too, unfortunately. It's a pity that the tools seem to be this inflexible. the kernel.org bugzilla is much better at this. :( > Of course we might be able to change the setup, but thats not going to > be easy/short term. :( I also wish there was a way to setup a template > per component, so we could ask the reporters for all the standard > things we want and point them at the kernelcommon issues page, etc. That'd be nice too. >> If I had a filesystem-related bucket or buckets to look at for fedora >> kernel bugs, I'd do it. Esp. if it sent me email. > > How about if a group of bugzappers added you to CC and add a > 'filesystem' keyword on the bug so you could search for all those? > > We could also try and train reporters to add these keywords when they > know? > > I exchanged some emails with Chris Brown and I think I am going to look > at just updating the > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/KernelBugTriage > page. That page has a list of bug assignments that we could update and > use for this. I think anything that lets the initial reporter take a stab at putting things in the right bucket would help; ideally, it'd be a mechanism that sends me email, but if it at least is queryable that'd help... Thanks, -Eric >> -Eric > > kevin > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > kernel mailing list > kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kernel _______________________________________________ kernel mailing list kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kernel
