[General] Re: Report a bug directions

Mike Taylor bear at code-bear.com
Mon Jun 18 14:12:45 PDT 2007


Just be aware that that server is not really a public/user resource and 
has a small-ish drive (currently 72gig free)

but, like you said, if it becomes an issue then IT can move it to 
another resource and change the dns entry.  I just wanted to make sure 
that it's resource/management expectations are know as that is a server 
that I manage and not IT.


On Jun 18, 2007, at 4:59 PM, Aparna Kadakia wrote:

> Sounds good to me. It might be worth waiting to see what kind of bugs 
> we get first.
>
> On Jun 18, 2007, at 1:52 PM, Mimi Yin wrote:
>
>> FWIW, uploading your repo ain't fun ;o) And reading the step-by-step 
>> instructions is probably not going to a common scenario?
>>
>> I'm wondering if we're jumping the gun worrying about an unmanageable 
>> influx of repos? The directions are pretty clear that repo-submit is 
>> a 'Don't call me, I'll call you' kind of thing, as in developers may 
>> ask you to upload your repo.
>>
>> Would it be too risky to see what happens?
>>
>> Mimi
>>
>> On Jun 15, 2007, at 9:14 AM, Mike Taylor wrote:
>>
>>> I just wanted to make a note and remind everyone that currently the 
>>> repo-submit tool is located on what is technically an internal dev 
>>> resource.  If the instructions for dogfooders is going to go public 
>>> then I suspect the repo-submit tool will either a) run out of drive 
>>> space or b) crash due to load.
>>>
>>> What kind of user count are you expecting?  If it's more than 5-10 
>>> items a day then we will need to find a new home for repo-submit.
>>>
>>> Note: the 5-10 number is purely a SWAG I pulled out of the air - I 
>>> have no idea how many connections-per-second the repo-submit service 
>>> can handle but I do know that drive space is going to be a concern.
>>>
>>> On Jun 15, 2007, at 12:14 AM, Aparna Kadakia wrote:
>>>
>>>> We also have the instructions for dogfooders page which instructs 
>>>> users on how to report problems, log files, repositories etc.
>>>> There is also overlap between this page and the ReportABug page.
>>>>
>>>> http://chandlerproject.org/Projects/InstructionsForDogfooders
>>>>
>>>> Aparna
>>>>
>>>> On Jun 14, 2007, at 6:19 PM, Mimi Yin wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> How about this?
>>>>>
>>>>> http://chandlerproject.org/Journal/ReportABug
>>>>>
>>>>> At the top, I added a short definition of what a bug is and a 
>>>>> pointer to the Chandler Users list for people who don't feel like 
>>>>> their issue is concrete enough for a bug report.
>>>>>
>>>>> Right below that are 2 columns, 1 for the Desktop and the other 
>>>>> for Chandler Hub/Server.
>>>>>
>>>>> The instructions are very brief. Mostly telling you to check to 
>>>>> see if your problem has been logged and a note about what extra 
>>>>> info to include.
>>>>>
>>>>> I've consolidated the overlapping material at the bottom. It's 
>>>>> mostly process stuff about how to log a good bug report and how 
>>>>> bugs are process.
>>>>>
>>>>> Anything else we want to add? Do I have the right prioritization 
>>>>> in terms of what info should be above the fold / below the fold?
>>>>>
>>>>> Mimi
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Jun 14, 2007, at 5:49 PM, Ted Leung wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> IOn Jun 14, 2007, at 4:55 PM, Mimi Yin wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://chandlerproject.org/Projects/ReportingBugs
>>>>>>> http://chandlerproject.org/bin/view/Projects/ReportingBugsCosmo
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Who is the target audience for Reporting bugs?
>>>>>>> Do we expect end-users to report bugs?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I definitely expect end users to report bugs.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Should we unify these pages? There's a lot of overlap and it 
>>>>>>> seems like for end-users, we mostly want to pinpoint where they 
>>>>>>> experienced their problem and send them on their way 
>>>>>>> accordingly...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> + Chandler Desktop
>>>>>>> + Chandler Hub / Chandler Server
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There's a bunch of common stuff about how/when to file a bug, and 
>>>>>> it seems like a waste to duplicate that.   But I also agree that 
>>>>>> we want it to be clear and easy to report problems on the correct 
>>>>>> product.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ted
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