Rodolfo J. Paiz said: > At 14:38 3/19/2004, you wrote: >>On Thu, 2004-03-18 at 23:45, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: >> > what can I, or someone like me, do to help test something >> > like this so it moves from "testing" to "released" more quickly? >> >>Your installation of the testing package will not speed up the release >>[...] if something isn't working the way you expect it to read bugzilla >>to see if others are having the problem too, if not file a bug. >> >>[...] Did I get all that out okay? I don't agree, Christopher. Specifically: http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2004-March/msg03909.html "...test, add your results to the bug report, and we can get this pushed to live quickly." > Yes, as far as what's good for *me*. The question has another side: what > can someone like me to do to help test the code (say, on a spare system)? > Or does the low level of knowledge preclude any help in this area? I'm > looking for ways in which people (many people, not just me) can help the > community in this process. This is a good question, Rodolfo, that probably should be brought up again on the fedora-test-list (since that is where testing discussions are). So far I think each maintainer has their own view of "tested" that probably needs shared and/or standardized. -- William Hooper
