I just read through 7.4's Other Changes.  IMO they belong where they are
except maybe SOLR-12176 (just by reading the notes here; I didn't go into
any issue).  What is the point of adding a new section pertaining to tests?

~ David

On Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 1:22 PM Chris Hostetter <[email protected]>
wrote:

>
> The "Other Changes" list in the 7.4 section of solr/CHANGES.txt is
> currently the largest list (by number if jiras) for all of 7.4 -- and
> includes many things that AFAICT really seem like they should
> be listed in one of the more specific list: New Features, Bug Fixes,
> Optimizations.
>
> I would like to suggest that committers should really second guess any
> inclinaion to put something in "Other Changes" before doing so .. it
> should really be the choice of last resort.  users should be able to
> understand at a glance what important changes tye may care about, and
> burying stuffin "Other" makes that hard.
>
> A good rule of thumb is that if your CHANGES entry uses words "Fix" or
> "Improve" then that really sounds like a Bug Fix.  If folks are worried
> about "pollutting"  the Bug Fixes section with fixes to *test* bugs, then
> let's break them out into a new "Test Improvements/Fixes" section.
>
>
>
> -Hoss
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