Please don't all speak at once. Related issue: Do we need a "Resolved" or "Fix Version/s" status for "fixed in the wiki"?
– Lefty On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 3:38 PM, Lefty Leverenz <le...@hortonworks.com>wrote: > Now that all the Hive docs are in the wiki, we can't commit new > documentation to trunk or branch. But we don't want to add docs to the > wiki prematurely, so there's an increased likelihood that we'll lose track > of some doc requirements for future releases. Does anyone know of a good > way to ensure that no doc gets left behind? > > One possibility is to use labels on JIRAs that need future documentation. > When HIVE-# gets committed with "Fix in 0.12" and still needs docs, it > would get a label such as "doc-needed-v0.12" which can be used to find all > the doc requirements at release time. > > That might be the simplest solution, although I see two problems: if the > fix number gets changed, the label has to change too; and sometimes people > enter a label that seems right to them but doesn't match exactly. > > Another possibility is to use JIRAs, either adding a child JIRA for each > closed JIRA that still needs doc or using an umbrella JIRA for each > upcoming release. > > An ideal solution would automatically spew out a list of JIRAS that need > docs for a given release number, either on request or when the release > happens. Is that technically possible? > > – Lefty > >