[Mageia-dev] Proposal for bugzilla

Fri Dec 24 19:56:24 CET 2010

On 24 December 2010 13:02, Michael scherer <misc at zarb.org> wrote:
+> On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 01:20:41AM +0100, Dexter Morgan wrote:
+>> On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 11:22 PM, Ahmad Samir <ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com> wrote:
+>> > On 24 December 2010 00:13, Maarten Vanraes <maarten.vanraes at gmail.com> wrote:
+>> >> Op donderdag 23 december 2010 22:23:56 schreef Ahmad Samir:
+>> >>> On 23 December 2010 22:01, Samuel Verschelde <stormi at laposte.net> wrote:
+>> >>> > I remember some years ago you could choose the exact version of the
+>> >>> > package for which you reported a bug, from a list. I agree that
+>> >>> > improving the UI side helpers could be useful.
+>> >>> >
+>> >>> > Regards
+>> >>> >
+>> >>> > Samuel Verschelde
+>> >>>
+>> >>> As was said by dmorgan, listing each SRPM slowed down bugzilla a lot;
+>> >>> the distro has a lot of SRPMS...
+>> >>
+>> >> an ajax search is better; it doesn't add much and only gets searched if you
+>> >> enter at least 2 chars, or something like that.
+>> >>
+>> >> if such an ajax is wanted, i can write that if i can use app-mageia-db or
+>> >> similar as a list.
+>> >>
+>> >
+>> > If the user doesn't know how to find the package info (rpm -q
+>> > packagname), no auto-complete is going to help much, he'll just pick
+>> > one of them randomly (top of the list, or bottom of the list). It's
+>> > not much to ask for rpm -q output...
+>> >
+>> > --
+>> > Ahmad Samir
+>> >
+>>
+>> and this method is deprecated ( i mean the big list ) because this
+>> slow down too much the server.
+>
+> The server, or the the browser ?
+> ( because server side, that's just a SQL query likely in cache, while
+> browser side, you have to render a enormous 15 000 items list,
+> with allocation of objects, etc, etc ).
+> --
+> Michael Scherer
+>
+
+Exactly. So if this get implemented I'd like it to be optional, i.e. I
+can still turn it off in my bugzilla preferences.
+
+-- 
+Ahmad Samir
+