[maemo-developers] adaptation of Extras QA hurdles

[From: Felipe Crochik]

Sorry wrong button.... Hit reply and not reply to all.... this is the
message I just sent to Andrew:

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Felipe Crochik <felipe at crochik.com>
Date: Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 10:24 AM
Subject: Re: adaptation of Extras QA hurdles
To: Andrew Flegg <andrew at bleb.org>


Andrew,

Sorry if the question is silly but why do you think enhancing HAM is better
than creating a new application based on appdownloader, FAP and KISSTester?

Felipe



On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Andrew Flegg <andrew at bleb.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 15:09, a.grandi at gmail.com <a.grandi at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On 27 January 2011 16:05, Tomasz Sterna <tomek at xiaoka.com> wrote:
> >> There are a lot of people using extras-testing and even extras-devel.
> >> Not many of them know or care about the web voting and approval system.
> >
> > or better... we need a way to let people know if the application
> > listed come from stable, testing or unstable tree..... a column with a
> > semaphore would be enough...... I'm saying this since 1-2 year and
> > nobody listen to me.
>
> Well, this is what KISStester does.
>
> >> What we need is a voting/comments system integrated to Application
> >> Manager application.
> >
> > +1 same story: I proposed long time ago, nobody listening...
>
> People listened, but whilst Nokia were managing Application Manager
> there were two hurdles:
>
>  1) Who's going to do the work?
>  2) Would Nokia ship the patches?
>
> Now that Nokia's firmware releases have stopped, and the starting of
> the Community SSU, we're in control of #2. However, someone still
> needs to write the patches:
>
>    http://maemo.gitorious.org/hildon-application-manager
>  -> http://gitorious.org/community-ssu
>
> Is someone willing to do the coding? Or at least write a technical
> spec to make HAM integrate into OCS?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Andrew
>
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