[Gluster-devel] Update on setting and maintaining a trackable status for bugs

[Humble Devassy Chirammal]

Hi,

Refer # http://www.gluster.org/community/documentation/index.php/Bug_triage
for more information on bug triaging process.

--Humble


On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 1:40 AM, Niels de Vos <ndevos at redhat.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> we (sub-maintainers and component owners) will be trying to enforce
> a more trackable status of the various bugs that we have and get
> reported. In order to get everyone on one line, we will follow
> a documented life-cycle for the bugs:
> -
> http://www.gluster.org/community/documentation/index.php/Bug_report_life_cycle
>
> The life-cycle will help developers and bug reporters understanding
> where in the process a certain fix is. It makes it easier to find the
> package versions that should solve the reported issues. With this, we
> hope to get more verifications of fixes from the bug reporters and other
> community users.
>
> With help from some scripts, I have been checking and correcting the
> status of many bugs this evening. Now, most¹ bugs that have:
>
> 1. patches posted, should be in POST
> 2. have all their patches merged, should be in MODIFIED
> 3. have patches merged and a beta release contains those, ON_QA
> 4. where all patches have been included in a final release, CLOSED
>
> So, don't be surprised to see many bug changes. This is intended and
> should get us in a better position to really start a continued triaging
> process for new bug reports. All details on how/when/who the triaging
> will be done is not clear yet. Any volunteers that would like to be part
> of the triaging and help with initial debugging and data gathering
> should contact us (reply to this email on the list would work).
>
> Have a good weekend,
> Niels
>
> ¹ Bug 1091833 is the last one I checked today, continuing an other time.
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