+1 from me.

On Thu, 2012-04-26 at 08:28 -0700, James Peach wrote:
> On Apr 26, 2012, at 7:36 AM, Leif Hedstrom wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > James suggested a while ago that we change how we deal with backported 
> > bugs. I agree with him that our system of closing, reopening, reassigning 
> > etc. is not only complicated, but difficult to follow.
> > 
> > His suggestion was simply to clone a bug that has been approved for 
> > backport, and mark that for the backport version. Jira supports this I'm 
> > fairly certain.  This would make the original bug kept closed after 
> > committed to trunk, and the cloned bug is used exclusive for the 
> > backport(s).
> > 
> > The one objection I've heard is that this could duplicate the number of 
> > bugs that we have, but the per release statistics would not change in any 
> > way.
> > 
> > What do you guys think? I'm personally +1 on this idea.
> 
> +1 from me ... I find it quite confusing when fixe bugs get re-opened for 
> backports
> 
> J



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