[arch-general] inefficient handling of bug reports?

[Grigorios Bouzakis]

Angus <charmender at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> But a script should be able to take care of this, no?
>

Doesn't a script solve everything?
Here is Arch's customized flyspray:
http://projects.archlinux.org/vhosts/bugs.archlinux.org.git

>> instead we chose to have some style but not everyone use it.
>>
>> [packagename] short description
>
> I use that when reporting bugs, but it doesn't seem to get my reports
> assigned to the relevant maintainer(s) any faster at all...
>

You guessed it, its because the maintainer has to become aware of the
bug report. Which usually means someone should assign it to him :)

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Greg