What if the query was changed to only count bugs resolved 'fixed'? I
believe all of the inactive intermittent bugs get closed as worksforme or
invalid?

On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 10:45 AM, Ehsan Akhgari <ehsan.akhg...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 2015-09-28 7:26 AM, Carsten Book wrote:
>
>> 3. Statistics
>>
>> Intermittent Bugs filed this month [1]: 400
>> Intermittent Bugs closed this month [2]: 214
>>
>
> In the past couple of weekends, I spent some time fixing the worst
> offenders in intermittent oranges according to OrangeFactor, and the number
> 214 above was *shocking* to me since almost none of the bugs I looked at
> had any activity on them.  Skimming over http://mzl.la/1PJ287C, it seems
> that many of these are bugs that were closed because the failures weren't
> happening before, which makes it confusing to mix that pool with the actual
> number of bugs that were fixed as a result of a patch landing.
>
> Can we somehow improve the statistics here to measure the actual bug
> fixes?  A change as simple as filtering out "nob...@mozilla.org" as the
> assignee of the bug narrows the list down to 45 bugs, but that is probably
> inaccurate since the merge tool had not adjusted the assignee of bug 703773
> for example.  But just filtering based on the assignee seems like a better
> way to get data closer to reality here.
>
> Cheers,
> Ehsan
>
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