[haiku] Re: State of Haiku QA

  • From: Stephan Assmus <superstippi@xxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2010 21:05:24 +0100

Hi,

On 2010-01-04 at 19:55:08 [+0100], Niels Reedijk <niels.reedijk@xxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
> Well, instead of doing all-or-nothing, I was planning on organizing a 
> 'Bug Day' soon. We can try such a day to see how that works.
> 
> In short, there are currently 910 open tickets in our bug database that 
> have the version 'R1/pre-alpha1.' There are a total of 1431 open tickets 
> at the moment. I would like to try to make a community effort to go 
> through all the pre alpha 1 tickets and test whether they still exist. 
> The goal is to have the tickets closed (because they are fixed) or 
> reassigned to R1/alpha1 to point out that they still exist in alpha
> 1 (and beyond).
> 
> My goal would be tap into the lurkers on this list and try to engage them 
> into spending some time on the project.
> 
> I wanted to ask some developers to be available to guide the hunters on 
> IRC, as well as manage all the contributions (like setting versions, as 
> normal users cannot do this).
> 
> I think it is worth it to work out the idea and to give it a try to see 
> whether this helps keeping the ticket database on dev.haiku-os.org clean, 
> and whether it increases the number of good bug reports. Perhaps this can 
> evolve to a more structured testing of bug reports.

I really like the idea! Most likely we should pick some Saturday?

Best regards,
-Stephan

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