Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-buildservice (375 mails)

["Dr. Peter Poeml" <poeml@xxxxxxx>]

Hi,

On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 11:28:01AM +0100, Vincent Untz wrote:
> Since I've started helping packaging GNOME, I was wondering if there
> were any easy page where I could know the current status of things. I
> don't think we have this. I know that Debian has some interesting
> examples:

Yes, we lack that.

>  + http://dehs.alioth.debian.org/maintainer.php?name=gnome-panel
>    Shows some information about the upstream status

That seems useful to me. Especially if it also sends out notifications
(which I assume).

>  + http://packages.qa.debian.org/g/gnome-panel.html
>    Shows some information about a specific package, including a TODO
>    item about a new upstream release and links to bugs
>    I know I've used this website quite a few times to know what was
>    happening in Debian wrt some package.

I have been missing something like that for many years... Yes, I agree,
this is what we need also.

>  + 
> http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=pkg-gnome-maintainers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>    Big table with lots of information about packages maintained by some
>    maintainer. (too much information, imho, though)
>
> I'd really love to get something similar (but improved, of course ;-)).
> I'd be especially interested in a page listing all the packages I'm
> interested in, with a small list of things for each package:
>
>  + new upstream version to package
>  + number of rpmlint errors to fix (with a link to display them)
>  + number of relevant bugs in our bugzilla (hard right now, since we
>    don't have a component for each package)
>  + builds/doesn't build on some architecture/distro (we already have
>    this, good!)

Alright. We have been loosely collecting input on wanted features now
since a while. I think it is time to organize this a bit more and put
together a plan (and finally start implementing it). A wiki page would
be a good starting page, I guess. 

Comments?

Peter
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