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Re: Propose New Bug Tags for Bisecting

 

On Tue, Jun 05, 2012 at 02:40:24PM -0400, Joseph Salisbury wrote:
> On 06/04/2012 12:45 PM, Christopher Penalver wrote:
> > Hello everyone.
> > 
> > I've found it very helpful to use the following tags when triaging bugs
> > in both LibreOffice and (especially) kernel bugs:
> > + needs-bisect
> > This would be for when a bisect is requested or required to move the bug
> > forward to a Triaged state.
> > 
> > + performing-bisect
> > The reporter, developer, or triager is in the process of bisecting the
> > kernel.
> > 
> > + bisect-done
> > When the bisect has been completed and someone has identified the
> > offending commit(s).
> > 
> > I would like to propose these tags be added to the Bugs Tags wiki:
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/Tags
> > <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/Tags&lang=en>
> > 
> > What do you think?
> > 
> > --
> > Christopher M. Penalver
> > E-Mail: christopher.penalver@xxxxxxx
> > <http://www.gmx.com/callgate-6.56.4.0/rms/6.56.4.0/mail/getBody?folderId=12&messageId=ODczNNZgCmNlIeqtZ2tvPUtydRjvlBaY&purpose=display&bodyType=html#>
> > MCSE:Security, MCSA, MCDST, MCP, Security+, Network+, A+, NSSP
> > 
> > This E-Mail was sent via a laptop using Xubuntu, Linux for human beings.
> > www.xubuntu.org <www.xubuntu.org&lang=en>
> > http://www.launchpad.net/~penalvch
> > <http://www.launchpad.net/~penalvch&lang=en>
> > Acer Aspire 5750-9668 Xubuntu 12.04
> 
> Hi Christopher,
> 
> +1
> 
> These new tags sound reasonable for triaging kernel bugs.  Is there
> anyone else on the list that would like to provide feedback?  If not, do
> you have permissions to change the wiki page, Chris?

These look good to me too.  In addition to adding them to the wiki page
they should also be added to the official bug tags so they are auto
completed for suggested when adding tags to the bug report.  I'll take
care of that bit once the wiki is updated.

--
Brian Murray

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