Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-16 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 15 February 2007, Grant Edwards wrote: I think there is nothing bad in this. At least you know: - the bug you are reporting is already known - some dev has seen it repeteadly, and repetitia iuvant* *Repeating helps, for the non-Latin speakers :) Except that it generates

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-16 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 16 February 2007 09:37:00 Alan McKinnon wrote: There's an upside as well though. If many people keep reporting the same bug in different ways, it tells themaintainer that the bug is higher priority. If a bug is reported only once, and everyone else that runs into it sees this bug

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-16 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 16 February 2007, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Friday 16 February 2007 09:37:00 Alan McKinnon wrote: There's an upside as well though. If many people keep reporting the same bug in different ways, it tells themaintainer that the bug is higher priority. If a bug is reported only

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-15 Thread b.n.
I hope so. In the past I was always baffled when my searches didn't find anything relevent but all the bugs I reported were duplicates. [Actually, I think there was one what wasn't, but the experience was enough to make me swear off reporting bugs.] I think there is nothing bad in this. At

[gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-15 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-02-15, b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hope so. In the past I was always baffled when my searches didn't find anything relevent but all the bugs I reported were duplicates. [Actually, I think there was one what wasn't, but the experience was enough to make me swear off reporting

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-15 Thread b.n.
Grant Edwards ha scritto: On 2007-02-15, b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hope so. In the past I was always baffled when my searches didn't find anything relevent but all the bugs I reported were duplicates. [Actually, I think there was one what wasn't, but the experience was enough to

[gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-13 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-02-13, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --Sig_lS1=cG+70d+87khmlF48UgContent-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 15:35:27 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: What am I doing wrong? Not searching bugs.gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-13 Thread Naga
On Tuesday 13 February 2007 17.30.54 Grant Edwards wrote: How in hell are you supposed to find bugs for thunar when the don't show up when you search on thunar? Include closed bugs in the result... -- Naga -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-13 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 13 February 2007 17:30:54 Grant Edwards wrote: What am I doing wrong? Not searching bugs.gentoo.org before posting here I did, smartass.  Unfortantely, the gentoo bug database search facility completely sucks: How are we supposed to know that you searched when you don't tell

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-13 Thread Rasmus Andersen
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 04:30:54PM +, Grant Edwards wrote: http://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=thunar http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=166573 How in hell are you supposed to find bugs for thunar when the don't show up when you search on thunar? If you include 'ALL',

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 16:30:54 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: Not searching bugs.gentoo.org before posting here I did, smartass. That would have been useful information to include in your original post. As you did search and not find one, why didn't you post a bug yourself

[gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-13 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-02-13, Rasmus Andersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 04:30:54PM +, Grant Edwards wrote: http://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=thunar http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=166573 How in hell are you supposed to find bugs for thunar when the don't

[gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-13 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-02-13, Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2007-02-13, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --Sig_lS1=cG+70d+87khmlF48UgContent-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 15:35:27 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: What

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-13 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 13 February 2007, Grant Edwards wrote: I'd like to apologize for the attitude in this posting.  I've been using Gentoo for over a year and I've always been extremely frustrated with the Gentoo bug search facility. I never realized that the search on the main bugs.gentoo.org page

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-13 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 13 February 2007 19:33, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Tuesday 13 February 2007, Grant Edwards wrote: I'd like to apologize for the attitude in this posting.  I've been using Gentoo for over a year and I've always been extremely frustrated with the Gentoo bug search facility. I never realized

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 17:22:46 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: For those of us thusly disabled, I think it would be a very good idea to actually state that default search is only for open bugs on the search page at ttp://bugs.gentoo.org/ _and_ display on the results page what the search

[gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-13 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-02-13, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 13 February 2007, Grant Edwards wrote: I'd like to apologize for the attitude in this posting.  I've been using Gentoo for over a year and I've always been extremely frustrated with the Gentoo bug search facility. I never

[gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-13 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-02-13, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For those of us thusly disabled, I think it would be a very good idea to actually state that default search is only for open bugs on the search page at ttp://bugs.gentoo.org/ _and_ display on the results page what the search criteria were.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-13 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 17:22:46 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: For those of us thusly disabled, I think it would be a very good idea to actually state that default search is only for open bugs on the search page at ttp://bugs.gentoo.org/ _and_ display on the results

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-13 Thread Dale
Grant Edwards wrote: On 2007-02-13, Rasmus Andersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 04:30:54PM +, Grant Edwards wrote: http://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=thunar http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=166573 How in hell are you

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 19:59:50 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: Actually I gave up on filing bugs about 6 months ago. Everytime I've filed a bug in the past, I've gotten flamed because it's a duplicate of something that's already closed. That won't happen so much now that you know about the

[gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-13 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-02-13, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually I gave up on filing bugs about 6 months ago. Everytime I've filed a bug in the past, I've gotten flamed because it's a duplicate of something that's already closed. That won't happen so much now that you know about the ALL option.