Generally speaking, it's good for non-trivial changes to have JIRA issues, and to reference the JIRA issue in the SVN commit. If someone has commit rights, there's no real advantage to attaching the patch to the issue (since referencing the JIRA issue in the SVN commit ties that change in anyway).
-- Adam On 8/27/07, Andrew Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Some open source projects differ on code responsibility and bug > fixing, and I want to make sure I don't step on people's toes. Lately > I have been using Trinidad on a side project and have been finding > bugs and areas for small enhancements, as many will realize. > > I want to know if it is more customary in the Trinidad project to > create SVN patches attached to bugs or to just commit the fix right > into SVN if I am not the original author? > > If direct committing is okay, is there a wiki or page that describes > anything that should be done to ensure that JIRA tracks the SVN commit > for a given bug? > > Thank you, > Andrew >
