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 >