+1 from me. This will be useful to give back to upstream. - Tim Joseph Dumol <tim (at) timdumol (dot) com>
On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 9:39 PM, Dr. David Kirkby <david.kir...@onetel.net>wrote: > > Peter Jeremy wrote: > > On 2009-Nov-02 13:35:05 +0000, "Dr. David Kirkby" < > david.kir...@onetel.net> wrote: > >> I would suggest a pull-down on the track where one could select from > >> > >> 1) N/A - Not an upstream bug. > >> 2) Not yet reported upstream, but should be. > >> 3) Reported upstream. > >> 4) Fixed upstream > > > > Sounds good to me. > > Great, that is two people that think it is useful. > > >> In the case of #3, the trac ticket should give further details of how > the bug > >> was reported. Such as > > ... > >> In case #4, the trac ticket should state if the fix is in > >> * A stable upstream release > >> * CVS > >> * Alpha/beta release > > [and presumably the version with the fix in it] > > Yes, whatever information is needed to get the fix. > > > Do you see these as being special fields or just the general trac body? > > I think whether a fix is in a stable upstream release, CVS, a particular > alpha > release or similar should just be described in the trac ticket. There are > just > too many combinations otherwise. If someone knows of an upstream bug fix, > they > should just put the information as text. > > > The only downside I can see is that tickets won't be updated from case > > 3 to case 4 - but that's still going to be a vast improvement over what > > we have now. > > There is no reason a trac ticket could not be updated from case 3 to case > 4, but > clearly that is not going to happen automatically. > > > Dave > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---