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Dmorgan knows, I +</I>><i> > don't :/ ( and we should document that once the wiki will be installed +</I>><i> > ). +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> >> The same for sec team, there should be a way to assign/put-in-CC. +</I>><i> > That would requires the creation of the secteam as something more formal +</I>><i> > than now, and for now, that's "no". +</I>><i> > So you should better explain the need about assigning or put a group of +</I>><i> > people in CC when you can simply put one person for that. +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > -- +</I>><i> > Michael Scherer +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Sorry, I seem to have missed this email. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I can see <A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">security at groups.mageia.org</A> can be set as bug assignee in +</I>><i> bugzilla now, so the discussion is null at this point. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> About the "better explanation", the benefits of having one generic +</I>><i> email address set as assignee in security-related bug reports, just +</I>><i> one point, not having one point of failure, if the only person in the +</I>><i> sec team becomes unavailable for a prolonged period of time for any +</I>><i> reason, someone will have to trudge through the bug reports assigned +</I>><i> to him to change the assignee field, whereas if a generic email +</I>><i> address is used that won't be necessary. +</I> +If the only problem is to reassign bugs, then we can write a script. + +My main worries are that given that right now, there is 1 single person +in the group, that change nothing. I would even add that it proves my +point, using alias mean that people do not know who they assign the bugs +to. + +So while you think there is no point of failure, but there is, and you +do not see nor know it. + +Also, assigning thing to a group of people tend to make them think +"someone else will do it" :/ + +Finally, if the problem is "someone can leave and we have to reassign +bug", there is nothing special regarding security bugs to that regard, +and we have the need to reassign others bugs too, and yet, we do not use +aliases. So why make a exception just for that ? +-- +Michael Scherer + +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="006956.html">[Mageia-dev] Finalizing update process +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="006960.html">[Mageia-dev] Finalizing update process +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#6958">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#6958">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#6958">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#6958">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |