Re: Switching to the GitLab bug tracker

[Daniel P . Berrangé]

On Wed, May 05, 2021 at 11:55:30AM +0200, Stefano Garzarella wrote:
> On Tue, May 04, 2021 at 12:20:03PM +0200, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> > On 5/4/21 10:43 AM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> > > On Mon, May 03, 2021 at 01:16:51PM +0200, Thomas Huth wrote:
> > > > As you might have already noticed by some other mails on the qemu-devel
> > > > mailing list, we are in progress of switching our bug tracking tool from
> > > > Launchpad to Gitlab. The new tracker can now be found here:
> > > > 
> > > >  https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues
> > > 
> > > Thank you for doing this, Thomas!
> > > 
> > > > 1) We likely won't have the possibility anymore to automatically send 
> > > > e-mail
> > > > notifications for new bugs to the qemu-devel mailing list. If you want 
> > > > to
> > > > get informed about new bugs, please use the notification mechanism from
> > > > Gitlab instead. That means, log into your gitlab account, browse to
> > > > 
> > > >  https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu
> > > > 
> > > > and click on the bell icon at the top of the page to manage your
> > > > notifications, e.g. enable notifications for "New issues" there.
> > > 
> > > All maintainers and most regular contributors should follow the issue
> > > tracker so that QEMU developers are aware of new issues. Please do this!
> > > 
> > > An alternative mechanism is the RSS/Atom feed available by clicking the
> > > "Subscribe to RSS feed" button left of the "New issue" button here:
> > > 
> > >   https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues
> > 
> > You can also subscribe to labels of interest [*] going to
> > https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/labels
> > 
> > For example in my case I subscribed to receive notifications
> > only from these labels:
> > 
> > - kind:Bug
> > - Storage
> > - pflash
> > - Fuzzer
> > - workflow:Merged
> 
> Cool feature, I also subscribed to some labels.
> 
> I was trying to assign a label, for example "Storage" to this issue:
> https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/96
> 
> but I can't, should I have some special permission/role?

Yes, anyone who is a QEMU maintainer needs to be added to gitlab
project with "Reporter" role to be able to do bug janitoring.


Regards,
Daniel
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