Bugmeister Tasks
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Ongoing tasks
Bugmeister QA periodic tasks
Occasional Tasks
Upon any changes to Project metadata
Edit template/en/custom/news.html.tmpl.
Upon changes to Supported Versions
Please track any changes to Supported Versions.
Upon new FreeBSD major release N.0
- Add mfc-stableN to Flags:
select admin/Flags/mfc-stable<N-1>/Copy then edit.
Add mfc-stableN to the query in weeklyreminder.pl.
Add mfc-stableN to the Dashboard MFC query in extensions/Dashboard/lib/Util.pm.
Upon any new FreeBSD release
- Add the release to the Versions dropdown.
Upon FreeBSD desupport of release branch N.*
- Disable mfc-stableN in Flags -- but don't delete it!
uncheck admin/Flags/<flagname>/[Active, Requestable]
Remove mfc-stableN from the query in weeklyreminder.pl.
Remove mfc-stableN from the Dashboard MFC query in extensions/Dashboard/lib/Util.pm.
Upon FreeBSD desupport of any release
- Disable the release in the Versions dropdown.
Also Note
Changes to weeklyreminder.pl may need to be reflected in more than one place in the script (q.v.)
Background Tasks
Expert help needed!
See the Bugzilla github
See our customizations on top of above (added files)
our port patches (patched files)
Brainstorming
- Replace "nobody" with "group assignee"
- Try to get someone to review the HTML template pages as implemented on dev
Decide if the following are valid assignees: current kern
Decide if !(@FreeBSD.org) is a valid assignee
- Decide if Manual Pages should default to bugs@ (most do) or doc@ (a few)
- See if 'spam' buttons can be added to Triagers
Clusteradm/Postmaster asks
- Ask clusteradm@ to institue log rotation
Ask clusteradm@ about files on kenobi: cd tmp && ls | wc -l returning 469526
- Ask clusteradm to turn off GNATS auto-reply (in progress 20240722)
- Ask postmaster@ about a triagers@ list or alias