Appdb as application regression finder

[Chris Morgan]

On 9/27/06, Dan Kegel <dank at kegel.com> wrote:
> On 9/27/06, Chris Morgan <chmorgan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > When test results were added Tony and myself talked about all kinds of
> > interesting ways we could farm information from those results.
> > [suggestion for two particular kinds of searches]
>
> I'd like to see a more general search function rather than specialized searches.
> An advanced search that lets you search by rating,
> by unfixed bugilla bug count,
> and by most recently tested wine version,
> would enable quite a few kinds of regression searches.
>
> Also, I'd like to see us add a checkbox which is the equivalent of
> the 'download' keyword.  That would let people who want to work
> on problems find ones that don't require purchasing software.
> - Dan

Having both useful specialized reports AND a more advanced general
search would be useful.  EA Durbin mentioned an interest in improving
the search in the ways you've mentioned.  Maybe he can comment on what
he was thinking.

Chris