[csw-maintainers] Registering packages in mantis (was Re: [csw-pkgsubmissions] newpkgs firefox_l10n_af, ...)

[Philip Brown]

On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 2:52 AM, Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org> wrote:
> Am 23.02.2010 um 17:40 schrieb Philip Brown:
>>
>> "If there is   softname, softname_FOO, softname_BAR, softname_BAZ, and
>> there are not separate mantis categories,  you are expected to go file
>> bugs for the base name 'softname' "
>
> And pm_softname and py_softname?

pm_xxx and py_xxxx do not tend to have sub-packages. I am not aware of even one.



>
>> Even a newbie user should be able to figure that one out as-is.
>
> It should not replace the package listing. It is an additional page
> like /bundles/<bundle>/ which contains information about the package
> in general (like how to use it) and links to the packages it contains.
>
> The information should be quite easily optainable by just looking at the
> upstream URL in the info field: same field - same bundle.

I do not see a sane, easily maintainable way to do this. If I did, I
would add it in. But I dont see one.
If you want to spend time in writing up an implementation that easily
ties in to our existing processes, feel free.