On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:56:58 -0400 Doug Goldstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would like to take this time to note and re-affirm the proper bug > assignment policy and have it noted somewhere officially in Gentoo > Policy. > > Bugs that are created for the purpose of getting arches to keyword or > stabilize a particular package should initially be assigned to the > herd/maintainer of said package with all requested arches being CCed. > Once all but the last arch has keyworded said package, it is > acceptable and proper for a bug wrangler and/or maintainer/herd to > re-assign the bug to the last remaining arch and they remove that > arch from CC. They should add their herd/maintainer to the CC of the > bug. > > Once the last remaining arch has completed the bug, it is up to them > to close it. They know it's up to them to close it since the bug is > assigned directly to them. > > This helps keep bugzilla tidy and makes it easy to identify > stabilization/keywording requests which are a priority for that arch > to take care of. I couldn't agree with you more, it's only and correct way to handle these bugs. I have recently gone thru some bugs and did just that. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
