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List:       gentoo-dev
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-dev] Prioritising contact information in metadata.xml
From:       Ulrich Mueller <ulm () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2008-04-25 3:56:54
Message-ID: 18449.22150.321370.913536 () a1ihome1 ! kph ! uni-mainz ! de
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>>>>> On Thu, 24 Apr 2008, Luis Francisco Araujo wrote:

> | One other thing is that it is sometimes difficult to figure out to
> | whom a bug should be assigned, because metadata.xml for many packages
> | simply isn't clear. If you list a few developers as well as a herd,
> | does that mean you want bugs assigned to the herd or to a single
> | developer who happens to be in that list? Some packages list several
> | herds in metadata.xml. Bugs can be assigned to just one address

> I'd say that in the case of a herd listed , the bug should be sent
> there.

A common case is a herd plus a specific maintainer, and I think then
it should be assigned to the maintainer, with a CC to the herd's team.

> If it doesn't specify a herd but several developers, sending the bug
> to any or all of them should be the rule.

In this case, it should be assigned to the first developer listed, and
all others in CC.

Ulrich
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