On Wed, 2010-03-31 at 19:31 -0500, Garrett Holmstrom wrote: > On 3/31/2010 14:18, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-03-31 at 09:07 -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote: > >> I'm asking for a sketch of a policy that would do better at accurately > >> portraying what deficiencies are alive while still allowing > >> maintainers to efficiently track which issues they've resolved to > >> their satisfaction. > > > > I've thought about this quite a lot, at both MDV and Fedora, and come to > > the conclusion that it's simply not possible to do this with the current > > implementation of Bugzilla. There is no really satisfactory way to use > > Bugzilla to track issues across multiple distribution releases, that I > > can think of. It's not a question of a lack of a policy; we need > > improvements to Bugzilla, or a different tool. Launchpad provides a good > > model, in this regard (though it is not better than Bugzilla in all > > respects). > > The nicest thing that something like Launchpad would provide is separate > status tracking for each component and release that is affected. Yes, that's exactly what I mean. That's what Bugzilla does not provide, and Launchpad does. Sorry if this wasn't clear. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Fedora Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org http://www.happyassassin.net -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel