[Mageia-dev] Proposal for bugzilla

Wed Dec 22 23:29:42 CET 2010

Op woensdag 22 december 2010 23:25:16 schreef Samuel Verschelde:
+> Le mercredi 22 décembre 2010 22:58:44, andre999 a écrit :
+> > Maarten Vanraes a écrit :
+> > > Op woensdag 22 december 2010 20:38:06 schreef Ahmad Samir:
+> > >> On 22 December 2010 21:30, Renaud MICHEL<r.h.michel+mageia at gmail.com>
+> > > 
+> > > wrote:
+> > >>> On mercredi 22 décembre 2010 at 18:46, Ahmad Samir wrote :
+> > >>>>> Sorry for not beeing clear.
+> > >>>>> What I propose is not for the case 'a bug originates from more than
+> > >>>>> one package';
+> > >>>>> but for the case 'a bug manifests itself in than one package'.
+> > 
+> > If we agree that a bug can originate in more than one package, a
+> > multiline (multi-rpm) field could be useful.
+> 
+> No need for a multiline field. If we agree that the field, by convention,
+> can contain one rpm name (common case) or more, separated by commas for
+> example, then it wont add complexity over the initial proposal from Ahmad
+> and would still allow people to flag more RPMs if they want.
+> 
+> From the bug solving point of view, this would not add much benefit, but
+> for users it may bring some useful information, for example in
+> mageia-app-db. Indeed, like it was said earlier, if the problem shows in
+> package A but is in fact a bug in package B, it's still useful to have
+> package A mentioned so that we can say, on the package's page in
+> mageia-app-db "Hey, there's a known open bug for this package".
+> 
+> 
+> Regards
+> 
+> Samuel Verschelde
+
+
+good compromise
+