+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.
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