[Mageia-dev] Proposal for bugzilla

Dexter Morgan dmorganec at gmail.com
Fri Dec 24 01:20:41 CET 2010


On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 11:22 PM, Ahmad Samir <ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 24 December 2010 00:13, Maarten Vanraes <maarten.vanraes at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Op donderdag 23 december 2010 22:23:56 schreef Ahmad Samir:
>>> On 23 December 2010 22:01, Samuel Verschelde <stormi at laposte.net> wrote:
>>> > I remember some years ago you could choose the exact version of the
>>> > package for which you reported a bug, from a list. I agree that
>>> > improving the UI side helpers could be useful.
>>> >
>>> > Regards
>>> >
>>> > Samuel Verschelde
>>>
>>> As was said by dmorgan, listing each SRPM slowed down bugzilla a lot;
>>> the distro has a lot of SRPMS...
>>
>> an ajax search is better; it doesn't add much and only gets searched if you
>> enter at least 2 chars, or something like that.
>>
>> if such an ajax is wanted, i can write that if i can use app-mageia-db or
>> similar as a list.
>>
>
> If the user doesn't know how to find the package info (rpm -q
> packagname), no auto-complete is going to help much, he'll just pick
> one of them randomly (top of the list, or bottom of the list). It's
> not much to ask for rpm -q output...
>
> --
> Ahmad Samir
>

and this method is deprecated ( i mean the big list ) because this
slow down too much the server.


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