Author: BitingBird Date: To: The Tails public development discussion list Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] Important tickets with milestone,
but without assignee
bertagaz: > On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 11:43:26AM +0100, intrigeri wrote:
>>
>> (stealing a bit of the RM's job, oh well.)
>>
>> It happens that we flag important problems and regressions with some
>> upcoming target version, so that they stay on our radar. I think it's
>> fine in itself. However, given most of us are struggling to deal with
>> tickets assigned to them in time for freezes and releases, I'm pretty
>> sure that these tickets (that have a target version but no assignee)
>> see very little collective attention. And in the end, we often
>> silently postpone these tickets from a target version to the next one,
>> and then to the next one, etc.
>>
>> I'm not sure what we should do about it. We discussed that with anonym
>> a few days ago, and he agreed the RM should send heads up messages or
>> something about it, as part of their duty. Hopefully this will help us
>> keep in mind all these small things that need to be done, and formally
>> are on nobody's plate :)
>>
>> Other ideas wrt. what we could do about it?
>
> We might also discuss quickly about that during the monthly meetings, and
> see if someone is interested in working on one or several of this tickets
> for the next release. If not, either postpone them, or maybe move them as
> Hole in the roof tickets after some tries?
>
> bert.
> The idea seems good, except... we're already supposed to discuss the
Holes in the roof during monthly meeting and assign some of them to us
when we can, and it doesn't really happen lately...
