On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 6:15 PM, Andreas Koenig wrote:

>
> OK, I notice you have started and openened a couple of tickets
>

Here is my spreadsheet where I track my tickets:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Asx6ks0ZzUccdHM3bktQcEY5Y1d6NzVJX1VpM1hVUGc

And I find the same boilerplate text on all:
> From my experience this text lacks a few more facts about what the
> current state of the issue is. I think such a ticket should point to the
> ticket in the bugtracker of Test::Class that reports the bug. It should
> mention which release of Test::Class is affected and a link and/or text
> that illustrates what "high failure rate" means in the concrete case.
>
> All these informations help to track the whole story and improve the
> chance that the tickets are useful for others.
>

It was done by purpose. I want to see how many authors will investigate,
and what they will do.
So I don't add any actual info on why these failures happened.
One author even asked "what do you want me to do?", and I replied that I'm
just providing a warning. what does he want to do?


> * I find the matrix is mostly green:
>   http://matrix.cpantesters.org/?dist=Test-Class%200.37
>   I wonder whether "high failure rate" is the appropriate term.
>

It will just fail on non-*unix platform. mostly green indeed.


> The following last point I have is more a matter of taste: I would wish
> that the sentence "Can you please fix that?" be dropped. Then the ticket
> probably gets more of a chance to be taken as a help for others. But
> feel free to ignore this last one, it's by far not so important as the
> others.
>

A call for action is important. English is not my native language, and if
someone has better wording for it I'll use it.

Shmuel.

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