[Sugar-devel] What is a blocker bug today?

[Tomeu Vizoso]

On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 09:44, Bernie Innocenti <bernie at codewiz.org> wrote:
> Why is this bug marked as Blocker?
>
>   http://dev.sugarlabs.org/ticket/199

I would say it's a blocker because that's the default value for that
field and the first person who modified the ticket (Marco) after those
fields were set up didn't explicitly set a different value.

So not really a blocker, just a mistake.

Regards,

Tomeu

> Traditionally, we made Blocker mean that a XOOS release must wait for
> it to be fixed.  Now that we have multiple downstreams, we might want
> to rethink the semantics to mean "no sucrose release until all
> blockers are fixed", or something like that.
>
> I'd also like to discuss how our time-based releases relate with the
> need to fix all blockers before a release.
>
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