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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "\x1fFFFFFFscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Debbugs testbed
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 11:26:30 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvfxvnh9zt.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bq6b3fm6.fsf@telefonica.net> ("\x1fFFFFFFscar Fuentes"'s message of "Wed, 20 Feb 2008 14:46:25 +0100")

>> I disagree.  The page explains in length what you should consider when
>> writing a bug report at all, the package, its version, a descriptive
>> subject, how to assign the bug to the correct component, etc.

> It must explain this because there are no intuitive guides. On a web
> form (or a sophiticated Emacs form) there are a series of visible fields
> that you are expected to fill, plus you can put checks to ensure that
> the user fills all required information. If you have not this, you need
> to resort to lengthy descriptions as those mentioned above.

IOW, your complaint about http://emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com/Reporting is
just a repeat of your complaint that there's no web-form to file a bug.

So many bikesheds, so little time,


        Stefan




  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-02-20 16:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-20  2:18 Debbugs testbed Don Armstrong
2008-02-20  4:56 ` Óscar Fuentes
2008-02-20  5:07   ` Nick Roberts
2008-02-20  5:20     ` Óscar Fuentes
2008-02-20  5:31   ` Miles Bader
2008-02-20  5:43     ` Óscar Fuentes
2008-02-20  7:16   ` Don Armstrong
2008-02-20  9:09   ` Tassilo Horn
2008-02-20 10:12     ` Mathias Dahl
2008-02-20 10:44       ` Walter Franzini
2008-02-21  2:00         ` Xavier Maillard
2008-02-21  9:29           ` Walter Franzini
2008-02-21 22:29             ` Richard Stallman
2008-02-22  2:00             ` Xavier Maillard
2008-02-22  8:11               ` Don Armstrong
2008-02-23  2:00                 ` Xavier Maillard
2008-02-20 13:46     ` Óscar Fuentes
2008-02-20 14:06       ` Jason Rumney
2008-02-20 16:26       ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2008-02-20 16:05     ` Manoj Srivastava
2008-02-20 16:44   ` Richard Stallman
2008-02-20 21:41     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-02-20 11:46 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2008-02-21  2:00   ` Xavier Maillard
2008-02-20 16:44 ` Richard Stallman
2008-02-21  1:49   ` Don Armstrong
2008-02-20 20:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-02-21 20:45   ` James Cloos
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-02-29  3:48 Nick Roberts
2008-02-29  4:01 ` Don Armstrong
2008-02-29  4:57   ` Stefan Monnier
2008-02-29  6:00     ` Bill Wohler
2008-02-29  7:16     ` Don Armstrong
2008-03-02 21:53       ` Stefan Monnier

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