[Sugar-devel] Bug tracking Vs Patch review

[Tomeu Vizoso]

On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 13:33, Sascha Silbe
<sascha-ml-reply-to-2010-3 at silbe.org> wrote:
> Excerpts from Gonzalo Odiard's message of Thu Sep 02 22:49:46 +0200 2010:
>
>> The ticket must be closed in Trac when the code its commited?
>
> In general, yes. We consider it fixed when the code is in git. The
> ticket might be kept open if it's going to be backported to some
> previous version (keywords olpc-0.84 resp. dextrose I think) or if
> the patch is just a temporary workaround.
>
> Other organisations have a more complicated process that keeps on
> tracking the status until the fix is in a release / at the user,
> but I don't think we have anyone willing to do the extra work.

Downstreams could do this, but then it may be better to have them
using a separate tracker or things will get quite messy.

Regards,

Tomeu

> I haven't seen the backporters (maintainers of 0.84 and 0.88 branches)
> asking for a better way to track what they need to backport, so I guess
> everyone is happy with the process so far (except for the patch review,
> but that's a separate issue).
>
> Sascha
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