bq. get newly created JIRAs posted onto a list (dev?)

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On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 3:02 AM, Steve Loughran <ste...@hortonworks.com>
wrote:

>
> I actually think the assignee JIRA issue is a minor detail; what really
> matters is do things get in and how.
>
> So far, in the bits I've worked on, I've not encountered any problems. And
> as I've stated in the hadoop-dev lists, my main concern there is
> long-standing patches that languish because nobody invests the time to look
> at other people's patches unless/until they are on the critical path or
> part of a late-night-emergency-patch event (e.g. HADOOP-11730).  I'm as
> guilty there as everyone else -and I know that a reason is that a lot of
> those external patches come without good test coverage; getting something
> in usually involves dealing with that.
>
> So far, so good -and I'd like to praise Sean Owen here, as not only has he
> put in effort, being in the same TZ means I get feedback faster. Sean, I
> owe you beer the next time you are in Bristol.
>
> If some JIRA has someone say "I'm working on it" and then nothing happens,
> it's moot whether its in a drop-down list or a comment on the bottom. If
> someone else wants to take it up, unless they like duplicating effort,
> starting off other people's work -collaborating- is the best way to produce
> quality code.
>
> The only thing I would change is somehow get newly created JIRAs posted
> onto a list (dev?) that doesn't have the firehose of every other JIRA;
> issues@ is too noisy.
>
> -Steve
>
>
> > On 23 Apr 2015, at 23:31, Sean Owen <so...@cloudera.com> wrote:
> >
> > The merge script automatically updates the linked JIRA after merging the
> PR
> > (why it is important to put the JIRA in the title). It can't auto assign
> > the JIRA since usernames dont match up but it is an easy reminder to set
> > the Assignee. I do right after and I think other committers do too.
> >
> > I'll search later for Fixed and Unassigned JIRAs in case there are any.
> > Feel free to flag any.
> >
> > In practice I think it is pretty rare that 2 people work on one JIRA
> > accidentally and can't remember a case where there was disagreement about
> > how to proceed. So I dont think a 'lock' is necessary in practice and
> don't
> > think even signaling has been a problem.
> > On Apr 23, 2015 6:14 PM, "Ulanov, Alexander" <alexander.ula...@hp.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> My thinking is that current way of assigning a contributor after the
> patch
> >> is done (or almost done) is OK. Parallel efforts are also OK until they
> are
> >> discussed in the issue's thread. Ilya Ganelin made a good point that it
> is
> >> about moving the project forward. It also adds means of competition "who
> >> make it faster/better" which is also good for the project and
> community. My
> >> only concern is about the throughput of Databricks folks who monitor
> >> issues, check patches and assign a contributor. Monitoring should be
> done
> >> on a constant basis (weekly?).
> >>
>
>
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