On Fri, 2010-08-20 at 13:51 -0500, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > OTOH, I do sometimes miss things on the main list due to the > signal-to-noise ratio, which I imaging would be even greater for a > maintainer with only a small number of packages. So using Bugzilla > "internally" would be helpful. > > IOW: > > * Mailing list remains support forum for users. > * All package maintainers have bugzilla accounts. > > 1) User sends issue to mailing list. > 2) "First responder" (any maintainer who regularly answers questions on > list) finds legitimate package bug. > 3) "First responder" opens bug, pointing to ML with any further > observations, assigned to relevant package maintainer (and maybe CC's OP > if necessary). > 4) Package maintainer addresses issue and closes bug.
Then again, does this do anything that using cygwin-apps doesn't do? I'm not sure that it does. Yaakov