----- Original Message ----- > 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.
Which bug number goes into CHANGES then? > > -- Leif i -- Igor Galić Tel: +43 (0) 664 886 22 883 Mail: i.ga...@brainsware.org URL: http://brainsware.org/ GPG: 6880 4155 74BD FD7C B515 2EA5 4B1D 9E08 A097 C9AE
