On Wed, Feb 06, 2019 at 10:50:51PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > I do have a modest proposal for improving things going forward. > How about, if a commit purports to fix a particular bug, that > we say "Fixes: https://postgr.es/m/<message-id>" in place of > our current habit of saying "Discussion: ...". For bugs that > have come in through the bug form, the bug number is trivially > extractable from the message-id these days; but this method > works for any mailing list report, not just those.
Wouldn't it be the same as making the effort to have a proper "Reported-by" field for each actual bug fix then? We already have that attached to some of the commit logs for bug fixes. I personally try to follow that pattern. -- Michael
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