Re: F24, small backward steps

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On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 11:00 AM, Michael Catanzaro
<mcatanzaro@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> To be clear, the problem is that a small handful of package maintainers
> (including Bastien) are collectively "responsible" for all of the GNOME
> and freedesktop components in Fedora (including fprintd), and it's
> simply not reasonable to expect them to read all the bugs that are
> assigned to them, let alone take the time to forward them upstream. If
> you use Red Hat Bugzilla, the right developers may never notice your
> bug report at all.
>
> You have a much better chance filing bugs upstream. You should only use
> Red Hat Bugzilla for these components if you happen to know there is a
> specific maintainer who actually looks at the Red Hat bugs for that
> specific component, or if you're planning to propose it as a release

That is the crux of the problem with this approach.  It is impossible
for a user to determine which packages have maintainers that look in
RH Bugzilla and which do not.

josh
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