Re: Maemo QA process

2010-07-22 Thread BenoƮt HERVIER
Hi, Personnaly i didn't care anymore about extras. If people need to use my apps i just ask them to use my repository. No QA Hassle ... :) And if someone want to package it to maemo extras repo he can ... but in three month this didn't happen. Best regards, 2010/7/21 Roman Morawek : > Hello, >

RE: Maemo QA process

2010-07-22 Thread Niels Breet
> I assume there is a big "part" of the solution that depends on the "data > feeds" being available on the server. We have an OCS api for packages. In this api you can list from any repository in the packages interface. Appdownloader can easily be adapted to use different urls when in testing mod

RE: Maemo QA process

2010-07-22 Thread Felipe Crochik
on probably won't require many changes. If no, we need someone with access to the "server" to evaluate... anybody? Felipe -Original Message- From: Attila Csipa [mailto:ma...@csipa.in.rs] Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 7:41 AM To: Felipe Crochik Cc: maemo-developers@maemo.org

Re: Maemo QA process

2010-07-22 Thread Ville M. Vainio
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Thomas Perl wrote: > Wouldn't this slow down the whole process even more? Instead of > getting one vote right away, you have to wait for the "return vote" to > be completed, and only then the vote gets counted. A "download People could still give unconditinal vot

Re: Maemo QA process

2010-07-22 Thread Attila Csipa
On Thursday 22 July 2010 00:19:20 Felipe Crochik wrote: > I added a message to the "download assistant" thread but never received a > reply. http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=717824&postcount=17 > > Maybe someone knows the maintainer or what is behind the scenes and can > find out if it is a via

Re: Maemo QA process

2010-07-22 Thread Andrea Grandi
Hi all, do you think that the possibility to vote (UP/DOWN) applications and send feedback directly from N900 could help the process? It's just an idea eh... Another feature I'd like to see on Application Manager is the possibility to know if an application I see comes from maemo-extras, extras-t

Re: Maemo QA process

2010-07-22 Thread Thomas Perl
2010/7/22 Ville M. Vainio : > How about a system where developers could convince other developers to > test drive their application by voting on theirs? I.e. being able to > give a conditional vote that is "realized" only after the receiver > votes up/down on your application? Wouldn't this slow d

Re: Maemo QA process

2010-07-22 Thread Ville M. Vainio
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 1:11 PM, Thomas Perl wrote: > If there are enough users / testers, releasing every month is no > problem. I have the same situation with my app (a new release nearly > every month), and with enough testers, I usually get enough votes in Well, using, say, gPodder (a "bests

Re: Maemo QA process

2010-07-22 Thread Thomas Perl
Servus! 2010/7/21 Roman Morawek : > [...] Actually, I think in the early lifetime of a SW project there > will probably be a release every few months, which could permanently > block the tool's promotion to extras. If there are enough users / testers, releasing every month is no problem. I have t

Re: Maemo QA process

2010-07-22 Thread Attila Csipa
On Thursday 22 July 2010 02:35:47 Ian Stirling wrote: > > Note that since not long ago we also have super-testers, people with > > proven track records, it's enough to get three of their votes if your > > package is stuck and you're good to go. > > Where is the super-testers list? > I've tested a f

Re: Maemo QA process

2010-07-21 Thread Ian Stirling
Attila Csipa wrote: On Wednesday 21 July 2010 22:53:43 Roman Morawek wrote: P.S.: You are welcome to evaluate and vote on my package: Indeed, the best strategy for developers is to lobby a bit for their application. Open a thread on talk.maemo.org . Blog about it. Write to the list. I hope t

RE: Maemo QA process

2010-07-21 Thread Craig Woodward
ginal Message- From: maemo-developers-boun...@maemo.org [mailto:maemo-developers-boun...@maemo.org] On Behalf Of Attila Csipa Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2010 5:56 PM To: maemo-developers@maemo.org Subject: Re: Maemo QA process On Wednesday 21 July 2010 22:53:43 Roman Morawek wrote: >P.S.: You are

RE: Maemo QA process

2010-07-21 Thread Felipe Crochik
hem after testing. Felipe -Original Message- From: maemo-developers-boun...@maemo.org [mailto:maemo-developers-boun...@maemo.org] On Behalf Of Attila Csipa Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2010 5:56 PM To: maemo-developers@maemo.org Subject: Re: Maemo QA process On Wednesday 21 July 2010 22:53:

Re: Maemo QA process

2010-07-21 Thread Attila Csipa
On Wednesday 21 July 2010 22:53:43 Roman Morawek wrote: >P.S.: You are welcome to evaluate and vote on my package: Indeed, the best strategy for developers is to lobby a bit for their application. Open a thread on talk.maemo.org . Blog about it. Write to the list. I hope the fellow devs won't ta

Re: Maemo QA process

2010-07-21 Thread Andrea Grandi
Hi, On 21 July 2010 22:53, Roman Morawek wrote: > Hello, > > I like to share my thoughts on the QA strategy of Maemo. > > I am the owner of an N900 program and promoted my package to > extras-testing ca. 2 months ago. Right now there are only 2 votes on it. > I wonder how many more months it will

Re: Maemo QA process

2010-07-21 Thread Frank Banul
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 3:53 PM, Roman Morawek wrote: > > I am the owner of an N900 program and promoted my package to > extras-testing ca. 2 months ago. Right now there are only 2 votes on it. > I wonder how many more months it will take until 10 persons vote for it > such that I can promote it t

Maemo QA process

2010-07-21 Thread Roman Morawek
Hello, I like to share my thoughts on the QA strategy of Maemo. I am the owner of an N900 program and promoted my package to extras-testing ca. 2 months ago. Right now there are only 2 votes on it. I wonder how many more months it will take until 10 persons vote for it such that I can promote it