+1

Vincent Massol wrote:
> Looking at jira we have 232 open bugs on core right now. This is quite  
> worse than the figure we had when we release 1.4 final.
> In addition the diagram on jira.xwiki.org shows that more bugs are  
> created than fixed lately.
> 
> Since stability is one priority number 1 from now on (it's in the 1.5  
> roadmap as item 1) we need to do something about it.
> 
> I think the main issue right now is that most of us are not working on  
> bug fixing:
> * I am working on the new rendering module, required for the new  
> WYSIWYG editor.
> * Jean-Vincent is working on the Administration overhaul w/ Evelina
> * ThomasM is working on the new cache implementation
> * Sergiu is working also on IX/Patch service
> * Artem is working on the JCR implementation
> 
> We've discussed this with Thomas, Jean-Vincent and Sergiu this morning  
> and the solution we've found is to initiate a "Bug Fixing Day".
> It would work as follows:
> 
> * Every Wednesday all XWiki devs should work on fixing bugs only.
> * If they're not free on Wednesday they should do it on another day in  
> the same week
> * The bugs should be taken in this order:
> a) bugs with patches available
> b) bugs planned for the current release. For example for 1.5M2 it's: 
> http://tinyurl.com/5s2fjv
> c) bugs with the most votes: http://tinyurl.com/28yqvv
> d) bugs with higher severities
> 
> Note that the URL i've given are for XWiki Core but the same applies  
> for all JIRA projects and products.
> Right now we're planning to do this for Core, XE and XEM. I hope that  
> this can be extended to other products such as Watch/Workspaces.
> 
> We shall start this next Wednesday.
> 
> Everyone is invited to help out and not just committers:
> * contributors can send patches
> * users can vote for their most important issues
> * bug reporters should be ready to verify that the fix does solve  
> their problem
> 
> Hope this is fine for everyone :)
> I've already collected +1 from Sergiu, Thomas, Jean-Vincent and myself.

-- 
  Artem Melentyev
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