[arch-dev-public] Package Colours - better visual information

[Aaron Griffin]

On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 9:23 PM, Giovanni Scafora <linuxmania at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2008/9/28, Jud <jud at judfilm.net>:
>> I had an idea to improve the information provided to the user and
>>  indicate a clearer picture of the status of a Package via the website.
>>
>>  Package Colours - 6 Major states of a Package
>>  -----------------------------------------------
>>  Black - latest version, all ok
>>
>>  Blue - latest version, bug report(s) outstanding
>>
>>  Red - out-of-date
>>
>>  Yellow - out-of-date, new package in Testing
>>
>>  Orange - out-of-date, new package in Testing, bug report(s) outstanding
>>
>>  Purple/Magenta - out-of-date, bug report(s) outstanding
>
> It would be a good idea.
> +1

It's a nice idea, but the "outstanding bugs" part would be difficult
for us, as Flyspray is not integrated into the system...
I'm sure we could do the "outdated, new package in testing" part
though. Dusty? Would this be a lot of work?