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Re: Application for joining Ubuntu BugControl
You've also satisfactorily answered any questions I had, too.
+1 vote from me.
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Thomas Ward
LP: teward <https://launchpad.net/~teward>
On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 12:10 PM, Alberto Salvia Novella <
es20490446e@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Sorry because of the delay. Here are the answers:
>
>
> After selecting to view hidden and backup files, they aren't shown until the window is closed <https://bugs.launchpad.net/nautilus/+bug/1161412>
>
>
> - I considered the first thing the user will do is to close the window
> and reopen it, so the bug will be easily workarounded for him.
>
>
> xSPIM application does not start <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/spim/+bug/824084>
>
>
> - I changed the "doesn't work in any case" statement to "doesn't work
> with all the Ubuntu releases".
> - I clarified the workaround to not be working in Ubuntu 13.04.
> - Philip Wyett <https://launchpad.net/%7Ephilip-wyett> filed the bug
> to debbugs #670949<http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=670949>on
> 2013-04-11.
>
>
> El 12/04/13 01:59, Brian Murray escribió:
>
> On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 06:45:07PM +0200, Alberto Salvia Novella wrote:
>
> Dear Thomas,
>
> About these two bugs that were not valid in my application for
> joining the Ubuntu BugControl team, I found two great substitutes:
>
> After selecting to view hidden and backup files, they aren't shown
> until the window is closed
> <https://bugs.launchpad.net/nautilus/+bug/1161412> <https://bugs.launchpad.net/nautilus/+bug/1161412>
>
> - I reported the bug myself, with rich detail.
> - I forwarded it upstream.
> - I would give it an importance of "low", since it's an
> usability issue that does not limit the functionality of the
> application.
>
> While using your own bug reports in applications to the Ubuntu Bug
> Control team is generally frowned upon the work of forwarding the bug is
> the same and the forward (and bug watch) look good. I think I would
> give this an importance of at least Medium though as it makes it hard to
> find these files.
>
>
> xSPIM application does not start
> <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/spim/+bug/824084> <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/spim/+bug/824084>
>
> - I explained how this package dependencies where not correctly met.
> - I confirmed the bug was still there many releases after.
> - I tagged all the affected releases.
> - I reported the bug was still there and not as imagined by
> other user.
> - I added a work-around.
>
> What does "doesn't work in any case" mean there?
>
>
> - I would give it an importance of "high", since prevents the
> application from functioning at all and the work-around won't
> always on any Ubuntu release.
>
> Could you clarify in which releases the workaround works in the bug?
>
> This looks good but looking in Debian for the bug report and adding a
> bug watch for it would have helped too.
>
> --
> Brian Murray
> Ubuntu Bug Master
>
>
>
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