On Fri, 2006-05-12 at 17:42 -0400, Will Woods wrote: > I'm announcing the start of a new QA project, and I'm asking for your > help. > > In the past, Core packages have not been held to the same standards as > Extras. We want to fix this! We're starting by cleaning up the spec > files so that Core packages can all be built using Mock. (If you aren't > familiar with Mock, it's a cool RPM build tool that we use to build > Fedora Extras.) > > This is where you come in: We need people to attempt Mock builds of > Fedora Core packages, and file bugs when they find packages that don't > build. > > Doing so will earn you the thanks and respect of your peers, but as an > added incentive we're going to give away free stuff (!) to people who > help out. > > Filing a bug on a broken package will earn you one Karma Point. If you > include a patch that makes that package build successfully, you'll get > five Karma Points. These will be redeemable for cool stuff from the Red > Hat Cool Stuff Store (at an exchange rate to be determined once we > figure out how much stuff we're actually allowed to give away :) > > For more info, check out: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA/FixBuildRequires > > Ok? OK! Let's get testin'! What about existing bugs that had been opened on Missing BR w/patches? For example: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=182174 /B -- Brian Pepple <bdpepple@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 810CC15E BD5E 6F9E 8688 E668 8F5B CBDE 326A E936 810C C15E
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