Ubuntu Bug Week Announcement

Alberto Salvia Novella es20490446e at gmail.com
Wed Feb 12 17:31:29 UTC 2014


This is what papercuts 
<https://wiki.ubuntu.com/One%20Hundred%20Papercuts/Papercuts> are!

  * Coder's task <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/Ubuntu%20Bug%20Week> in
    the Ubuntu Bug Week.
  * Step 4 in the One Hundred Papercuts project's work-flow
    <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/One%20Hundred%20Papercuts/Work-flow>.



El 11/02/14 23:09, Adam L Smith escribió:
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> Hi Alberto
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> As a tester:
>
> I spent a day working on ubuntu at the weekend,  and had time to help with this,  but I could not.   This is because when I look at the bug lists,  99% cannot be progressed without serious development skills.   Instead I worked on the autopilot tests for rhythmbox.
>
> By serious development skills I mean the ability to pick up crash dumps and action them.  If there were bugs that could be reproduced with a lesser skills set - I couldn't find them
>
> If there are bug reports that require only high level, or general OS knowledge to progress -  please point me at the list!
>
> Thanks
> Adam
>
>
> On 11 February 2014 20:34:29 GMT+00:00, Alberto Salvia Novella <es20490446e at gmail.com> wrote:
>> When saying Trusty is the most *stable release* I took into
>> consideration it is in alpha stage, so Trusty is the most stable of all
>>
>> releases in alpha stage.
>>
>> On the other hand, the Ubuntu *Bug Week* has been quite unsuccessful. I
>>
>> thought in the worst scenario, because launching it so soon, whe will
>> be
>> at least four people participating; but we just where two. On the other
>>
>> hand, over a hundred bugs; so it wasn't that bad, *thanks* to Javier
>> P.L. <https://launchpad.net/%7Echilicuil> for being so supportive.
>>
>> Because of this, I want to ask people some *questions*; so next time we
>>
>> do better. Please tell me the following, although the possible answer
>> doesn't seem relevant; so we can figure out what has being missed in
>> the
>> event:
>>
>>   * *Why* you choose not to participate?
>>   * *What* will make you to participate in an event like this?
>>
>> Thank you
>>
>>
>> El 10/02/14 13:57, Matthew Paul Thomas escribió:
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>>> Hi Alberto
>>>
>>> Alberto Salvia Novella wrote on 07/02/14 02:48:
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>> As said
>>>> <http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000017.html> by Joel
>>>> Spolsky, *good software* usually takes 10 years to become well
>>>> made. And this appears the case for Ubuntu 14.04; the most stable
>>>> release of all time, as it can be seen in its Error Tracker
>>>> <https://errors.ubuntu.com/>.
>>>>
>>>> ...
>>> Unfortunately, the error tracker currently shows that Trusty (the
>>> orange line) is the *least* stable version of Ubuntu yet. The most
>>> stable release so far was 13.04 (the purple line).
>>>
>>> I guess you misunderstood this because the Y axis on the graph is
>>> unlabelled, which is itself a bug!
>> <http://launchpad.net/bugs/1237499>
>>> Unfortunately we can't tell whether Trusty is better or worse than
>>> other releases at this point of the release cycle, because data from
>>> before last July is on an old database server and not yet migrated to
>>> the current tracker.
>>>
>>> I hope the Bug Weekend was a success. Perhaps for future Bug Days,
>> you
>>> could give more advance notice that they're happening.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> - --
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