room 101 suggestion

[John Hornbeck]

On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 06:59 +0100, sparkes wrote:
> I would like to propose a room 101 on the wiki.
> 
> This is a place where all the workarounds go that we want to see dropped 
> off a cliff.
> 
> things that go in there should be attached to a bug report in bugzilla 
> and offer a workaround until the developers can get the problem fixed. 
> once the problem is fixed the work around is replaced with how to get 
> the new versions of the packages so the problem is no longer an issue.
> 
> This way we help the developers by not fighting against them and help 
> users by only offering workarounds until the real problem is fixed.
> 
> do people understand what I am proposing?  It's early and I had a bad 
> nights sleep ;-)
> 
> sparkes
> -- 
> <davee> "Sparkes, the Pete Best of LugRadio"
> 
Sounds like a good idea.  This could be something that everyone could
watch and update.  I say the best place to get the work arounds is on
the -users list.  Good thinking,
-- 
John Hornbeck
http://hornbeck.freeshell.org/blogger