On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 12:26 PM, Bill Hoffman <bill.hoff...@kitware.com>wrote:

> On 9/28/2010 2:18 PM, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
>
>> On Tuesday 28 September 2010, David Cole wrote:
>>
>>> When I fix a bug, I mark it as "resolved."
>>>
>>> I expect that somebody else who cares about the bug will come along
>>> behind
>>> me and double-check me on it. So... I leave it to the reporter or some
>>> other interested party to "close" it.
>>>
>>> If there is consensus that this approach is undesirable, I'd be happy to
>>> just "close" them instead of "resolving" them.
>>>
>>> Why does it matter, as long as they are not "open" anymore?
>>>
>>
>> For instance they still appear in the "Reported by me" and "Monitored by
>> me"
>> sections, so they don't feel like really done.
>>
>>
> I would say close them as soon as you can.  If people want to reopen them,
> they can.  But, I don't think we should wait for someone to close them.  So,
> anyone wants to move the resolved issues to closed, I am all for it.  :)
>
> -Bill
>
>
>

I feel a bug shouldn't be closed until the fix can be found in a CMake
release.  The bug should also make it clear which release the fix should be
found in.  Pushing the fix to "next" doesn't qualify as being closed,
because I can't expect my customers to grab a nightly.

James
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