Re: Bug#527557: general: should have a help tracker for each package

2009-05-10 Thread Bryan Donlan
On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 8:13 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Fri, 2009-05-08 at 13:15 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: >> Hi Ritesh, >> >> thank you for your suggestion on how to improve Debian! Even though I'm >> closing this bug on the assumption that it ain't useful to report arbitary >> wishlist bugs

Re: Bug#527557: general: should have a help tracker for each package

2009-05-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Fri, 2009-05-08 at 13:15 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > Hi Ritesh, > > thank you for your suggestion on how to improve Debian! Even though I'm > closing this bug on the assumption that it ain't useful to report arbitary > wishlist bugs about things which could be implemented to improve Debian,

Re: Bug#527557: general: should have a help tracker for each package

2009-05-09 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
Hi Holger, My proposal is just to see if there can be a way to glue up all the bits n' pieces together. There is a lot of information scattered at multiple places, which if mined properly, can serve as one of the best resource. Debian Bug Reports contain a lot of valuable data. But is it conne

Bug#527557: general: should have a help tracker for each package

2009-05-08 Thread Neil Williams
On Fri, 08 May 2009 11:57:35 +0530 Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > Currently, when I am using a new package, or if I have queries > regarding the new package, my friends are upstream and the web. > Usually, not much authentic information. $ man package ? If the manpage is incomplete or not sufficien

Bug#527557: general: should have a help tracker for each package

2009-05-07 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
Package: general Severity: wishlist Just an idea. Currently, when I am using a new package, or if I have queries regarding the new package, my friends are upstream and the web. Usually, not much authentic information. I am requesting a tracker kind approach for each package. It could be very sim