[haiku] Re: Test for gsoc students
- From: Alan Burkes <firstakir@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 10:29:04 -0800
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 1:34 AM, Stephan Aßmus <superstippi@xxxxxx> wrote:
> How about compiling a list of bugs that we would each consider a suitable
> test when fixed?
>
> I think fixing a bug, unless it's a really trivial one, is a pretty good
> test. It
>
> * makes sure you have setup a build env,
> * involves you with the community and the other devs when you questions,
> * involves you with the community during feedback for the bug,
> * tests your coding skills and ability to follow the coding guide lines,
> * tests your ability to find your way in the existing code base.
Might I recommend that they fix info? In r28911, at least, info
crashes whenever it's started up. It's a problem that should be easy
to fix (Maybe?), but it won't matter to the average desktop user (and
the more seasoned UNIX users).
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