[sword-devel] Module bug tracker - volunteer(s) needed

Cyrille lafricain79 at gmail.com
Sat Dec 1 06:22:41 MST 2018


Good idea to send use the link. And the text sources where can we find it?
I'll have a look to MOD-170.

Le 01/12/2018 à 10:38, David Haslam a écrit :
> If anyone is volunteering, modules issues are tracked at
>
> https://tracker.crosswire.org/browse/MOD
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> Best regards,
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> David
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> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
> On Thursday, 15 November 2018 08:23, Peter von Kaehne <refdoc at gmx.net> wrote:
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>> Dear all,
>>
>> I have had yesterday the first time in a long time a serious look at
>> our module bug tracker - and like so many things it is not a pretty
>> sight.
>>
>> There are currently around 138 open bugs - down from some 170 when I
>> started - and while many may well be valid, many others are already
>> overtaken by new module releases, are duplicating other bugs or are
>> simply silly.
>>
>> While it looks like this no one in their right mind can use the bug
>> tracker as a invitation to get working. At the same time, many bugs are
>> are actually easily fixed. Dodgy conf file entries etc should take a
>> few minutes. Others indicate that a module needs rebuilding - and then
>> the search for a valid new text source needs to start.
>>
>> I only worked the "first page" so far, so there is ample hunting ground
>> left for others.
>>
>> Can I ask for some volunteer contribution to get this problem fixed?
>>
>> Basically read a bug and its comments, download the module, check if it
>> is a valid complaint, use the tools we have (mod2imp, emptyvss,
>> diatheke, etc to figure out more, if you can) put a clear and well
>> referenced comment underneath, find a good link for new source if a
>> rebuild is necessary, reference that link in a comment, keep tab of
>> what you have done and send me an email from time to time so that I can
>> close bugs which are invalid. There is plenty to go round and if we can
>> reduce the valid bug list to say 100 or less, it may well be become a
>> place which is useful for work.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Peter
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