On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 06:08:16PM -0400, Mathew Hodson wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 15-08-12 03:06 PM, Brian Murray wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 05:11:16PM -0400, Mathew Hodson wrote: > >> I'm Mathew Hodson (mathew-hodson), and I have be helping out with > >> Ubuntu bugs in my spare time for about a year. I would like to > >> join the Bug Control team. > > > > Great! I've seen your work and was hoping that you would apply. > > > >> "Do you promise to be polite to bug reporters even if they are > >> rude to you or Ubuntu? Have you signed the Ubuntu Code of > >> Conduct?" > >> > >> I promise to always be polite, and I have signed the Ubuntu Code > >> of Conduct. > >> > >> "Have you read Bugs/Triage, Bugs/Assignment, Bugs/Status and > >> Bugs/Importance? Do you have any questions about that > >> documentation?" > >> > >> I have read them, and I don't have any questions at this time. > >> > >> "What sensitive data should you look for in a private Apport > >> crash report bug before making it public? See Bugs/Triage for > >> more information." > >> > >> Remove Coredump.gz before making the bug public, and check the > >> stack traces for financial information, login credentials, or > >> security keys. > >> > >> "Is there a particular package or group of packages that you are > >> interested in helping out with?" > >> > >> I am particularly interested in bugs that would be a good > >> candidate for or are going through the SRU process. > > > > How do you go about determining which bug reports are good > > candidates for a Stable Release Update? More specifically how do > > you find these types of bugs in Launchpad. > > If I find bugs that already have a Trusty task, I will add the SRU > template so that they are more likely to get picked up. I also keep an > eye out for bugs with a lot of heat or that I have seen complaints > about on other websites. > > Mostly I check > http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-archive/pending-sru.html and make > sure the tags and status are correct and try to verify if I am able. > > >> Bugs I have worked on: > >> > >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bash-completion/+bug/1358154 > >> > >> > Confirmed that the fix was incorrect and identified the proper fix. > >> Importance Low because it is not essential for use of the > >> application. > > > > Given that the bug is not in fact fixed, the status of the task > > should not be Fixed Released. Additionally, given that the intent > > was to fix the bug in Vivid, there should probably be a task for > > Vivid. Otherwise, your work here looks good. > > > >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apparmor/+bug/1296218 > >> Confirmed issue still existed on Trusty and reproduced with log. > >> Importance Medium because it has a severe impact on a non-core > >> application. > > > > This looks good to me and I've reopened the task. I forget if there > > are permissions associated with reopening a bug task - is changing > > a bug task away from Fix Released not something that you can do? > > Thanks for fixing the status on those bugs. I mentioned them in > #ubuntu-bugs, but that channel doesn't seem to get a lot of activity.
If you can't get a hold of anybody feel free to ping me on the channel or directly. > Only members can move from Won't Fix or Fix Released, and only members > can add a task for a specific release. Ah, I'd forgotten about moving away from Fix Released. Thanks! -- Brian Murray
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