[yocto] Bugzilla Changes

Bruce Ashfield bruce.ashfield at windriver.com
Mon Nov 1 14:40:49 PDT 2010


On 10-11-01 4:13 PM, Saul Wold wrote:
> On 11/01/2010 12:17 PM, Darren Hart wrote:
>> On 10/30/2010 01:50 AM, Saul Wold wrote:
>>>
>>> We need to review the existing Bugzilla and update the Products and
>>> Categories to reflect the projects correctly. Please review this email
>>> and make comments, suggestions for moving forward with a better Bugzilla
>>> categorization.
>>>
>>> Currently we have "Core OS" with the following Components:
>>> General
>>> Graphics Driver
>>> Kernel
>>> Tool Chain
>>>
>>> Along with "Poky" which contains:
>>> General
>>> SDK Tools
>>>
>>> There are also product categories for "Runtime Distribution", "Sato" and
>>> "SDK Plugins". Along with other infrastructure items.
>>>
>>> I would propose that we clearly define the some new products and move
>>> bugs as appropriate:
>>>
>>> Poky Build System - for Poky class and configuration issues
>>> User Space - for user space, patching and runtime failures
>>> Tool Chain - break it down to compiler, tools, libraries
>>
>> The divide between User Space and Tool Chain is a bit vague. For
>> instance, I would generally expect to see glibc under User Space, but
>> your description seems to place it under Tool Chain.
>>
> Good point. (See my reply to Mark's email)
>
>>   >  and general Kernel - Break it down to Arch / Config components
>>
>> Please keep the kernel separate from the Tool Chain, something along the
>> lines of:
>>
>> Kernel
>> - Core
>> - Drivers
>> - Tooling (Trace, Debug, Perf)
>>
> I think my lines might have run together!  It was meant to be separate,
> and this looks like a good break down.

This is too much separation, having over categorization
of the kernel defects at this point is overkill. I'd
suggest three categories:

   - kernel build (which often transitions to
     straight up build-system after triage).
   - kernel configuration
   - kernel runtime

Let's keep it simple.

Bruce

>
> Sau!
>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> --
>> Darren
>>
>>> SDK - For all SDK related issues, have components for plugin, tools, ...
>>> Sato - as it exists today
>>> Runtime Distribution- Delete this, we are not a distro (no bugs now)
>>>
>>> Additionally, there is other discussion about Poky Test components for
>>> the standards tests such as LSB, LTP, Posix.
>>>
>>> We will need to add Product Categories for other Yocto Projects that do
>>> not have bugzilla yet.
>>>
>>> Finally we need to update the Bugzilla Interface to be Yocto Project,
>>> changing naming as appropriate.
>>>
>>> Please take a few minutes to review this and give some feedback.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Sau!
>>>
>>> Saul Wold
>>> Yocto Component Wrangler @ Intel
>>> Yocto Project / Poky Build System
>>>
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>>
>>




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