But what if I want to see an incremental diff between two patches? I don't
want to review the whole patch everytime. Maybe I just want to re-review the
changes made to a patch. I would then have sort the patches manually using
time. I think its better to have version numbers in that case


On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 10:48 AM, Doug Cutting <cutt...@apache.org> wrote:

> On 09/09/2011 07:27 AM, Ted Dunning wrote:
> > If you post the same patch with the same name, JIRA helps you out by
> greying
> > all the earlier versions out.
>
> Indeed.  That's the best practice, not to add version numbers to patch
> files, for this very reason.  We should perhaps note this on:
>
> http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/HowToContribute
>
> I am a Jira administrator and would be happy to change the default
> ordering of attachments if it were possible, however I can see no option
> to do so.
>
> Doug
>

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