[Kolab-devel] On issue keywords

[Gunnar Wrobel]

Quoting Thomas Arendsen Hein <thomas at intevation.de>:

> * Mathieu Parent <math.parent at gmail.com> [20100707 10:29]:
>> Several keyworks [1] are defined in the issue tracker [2]. Some of
>> them describe a distribution (debian,gentoo,suse). But: does those
>> keywords refers to the native or OpenPKG version?
>
> Only native.
>
>> Maybe we can rename those keywords to
>> native_debian,native_gentoo,native_suse? And perhaps create some more
>> (native_mandriva, ...) ?
>
> Or just combine them to native_something or non-openpkg because if
> a problem is specific to one native distribution, the corresponding
> issue could be filed in the distribution's tracker?
>
>> Do we need a keyword for issues only found on openPKG packages?
>
> Not now, but maybe later, when OpenPKG packages become superseded by
> native packages. At this point the native-by-distribution and
> native-by-kolabsys will need to be distinguished, too.

Reading that I have the gut feeling that there might be times ahead  
where we get all nostalgic about "the good old OpenPKG times" when  
there was just a single system to support :)

Anybody in for a Gentoo-Prefix based system? Kolab on Windows  
(Interix)? Anyone? Just kidding....

Cheers,

Gunnar

>
>> Do we
>> need keywords for OpenPKG packages on a specific distribution
>> (openpkg_debian, ...)?
>
> No, there are not enough different kinds of issues to warrant that.
> Rather keywords that separate build problems from runtime problems.
>
>> For kolab clients (kontact, kmail, ...) there are a native version [3]
>> (native_* keywords) and KolabSys versions [4] (enterprise* keywords).
>
> This is "kde client" and enterprise* keywords should just be added
> if appropriate. (something like "found in version" in Debian)
>
> Of course all used keywords should be documented on
> http://wiki.kolab.org/index.php/Kolab_Issue_Tracker
> (and some already are)
>
> Regards,
> Thomas
>
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