----- Original Message ----- From: "Stas Bekman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Issac Goldstand" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Geoffrey Young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "mod_perl Dev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 10:09 PM Subject: Re: saving the 'here is how to report bugs' cycle
> Issac Goldstand wrote: > > Well, what if we made some sort of parser... I'm sure there must be a way > > to generate enough platform output (after building) to identify enough > > platforms (while not overkilling in statistsics) and then comparing which > > tests fail and how... I couldn't promise to do this immediately (not making > > enough income and scrambling to get contracts has been eating my time lately > > :-( ), but I'd certainly be interested longer term... Maybe I can give a > > lecture on it at YAPC::Israel::2004 - I've been scratching my head for a > > good topic to talk about anyway ;-) > > Not to offend anybody, but people are coming up with good ideas, volunteering > to stand behind them, tend to disappear the moment we finish polishing the > details, after spending so many hours discussing the thing... This just what > happens. So may I suggest that we just keep things the way they are (no > automatic bug-reports)? We make it easier for users to know what to do in case > of errors (the topic of this thread) and we will be just fine. Sorry if I wasn't clear. I meant that to be a "Don't count on this, but keep it somewhere in the back of your minds in case I ever get around to it" sort of offer. I'm sorry if I didn't make that clear :-) > It sure thing would be nice not to have to reply with the usual 'please > resubmit the bug report using the followinig guidelines' reply, but I don't > mind doing that. It's really the user that suffers from not knowing how to > submit a proper bug report, because it takes longer for the problem to get > fixed and user being able to start using mod_perl. This is true.... Issac --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
