+1 for labeling all versions applied to


Robert Dale

On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 6:46 AM, Stephen Mallette <spmalle...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> I thought about the "Fix version" situation - I guess I don't really care
> which way we do it so long as it is consistent. If it is more intuitive to
> everyone to add all the versions that a fix went in on then i'm fine to do
> that. However, I do think the CHANGELOG is cleaner to look at without all
> the duplication, so if we did go down that path the release manager would
> just need to make sure that the appropriate JIRAs were filtered out which I
> suppose isn't too hard. Anyone prefer that we assign all the fix versions
> as necessary in JIRA?
>
> On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 9:40 AM, Stephen Mallette <spmalle...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > You would only know through tribal knowedge and the changelog I guess.
> >
> > sucks - i just realized that there are duplicates all through the
> > changelog because there's been spotty application of a single fix
> version.
> > dah
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 9:33 AM, Daniel Kuppitz <m...@gremlin.guru> wrote:
> >
> >> But who will remember a few months after a release, that it was 3.3.1
> that
> >> went out together with 3.2.7, and not 3.3.0? When I see 3.2.7 in the fix
> >> version, I know it must be somewhere in the 3.3 line, too, but I
> wouldn't
> >> know that it was 3.3.1 for example. That's why I always prefer to
> specify
> >> both / all versions.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Daniel
> >>
> >>
> >> On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 6:18 AM, Stephen Mallette <spmalle...@gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > a while back we'd decided that since all fixes roll forward to other
> >> > releases, that we would only add the fix version to the lowest common
> >> > release. so if you fix something 3.2.7 then it will automatically be
> >> > included in 3.3.1 (we've not had a case yet where something is only
> >> fixed
> >> > in 3.2.x but not in 3.3.x) so we just say it's fixed in 3.2.7. From a
> >> > reporting perspective this approach of adding just one fix version
> works
> >> > nicely because when we release we can just filter JIRA on the specific
> >> > version we are releasing without any additional filtering (which is
> how
> >> we
> >> > add those tickets to the changelog on release).
> >> >
> >> > On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 9:12 AM, Daniel Kuppitz <m...@gremlin.guru>
> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > >
> >> > > >   a. reserve "fix version" for when we actually close the ticket
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > That's how I always used to do it. However, sometimes (just
> recently)
> >> I
> >> > > noticed that you took away one version. The fix went into tp32/ and
> >> then
> >> > > got merged into master/. So it will end up being part of 3.2.7 and
> >> 3.3.1
> >> > > and that's what I was using for the Fix Version. But if I remember
> >> > > correctly, you removed 3.3.1 from the Fix Version afterwards. Why's
> >> that?
> >> > >
> >> > > Cheers,
> >> > > Daniel
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 5:32 AM, Stephen Mallette <
> >> spmalle...@gmail.com>
> >> > > wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > > > Two quick ideas I'd like everyone to consider with respect to
> JIRA:
> >> > > >
> >> > > > 1. Add "component" types for each GLV rather than just the generic
> >> > > > "language variant" one we have now
> >> > > > 2. Remove the "fix version" currently assigned to all open issues
> >> > > >   a. reserve "fix version" for when we actually close the ticket
> >> > > >   b. this will prevent the mass of emails that come out every time
> >> we
> >> > > > release and have to move forward all the "fix version" of issues
> >> that
> >> > > > didn't close
> >> > > >   c. i sense many of the items marked for completion in certain
> >> > versions
> >> > > > are no longer relevant - we've been bumping some issues forward on
> >> the
> >> > > > 3.2.x line since 3.2.1
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Anyway, if there are no objections in the next 72 hours, I'll
> assume
> >> > lazy
> >> > > > consensus and move forward with these changes. Thanks!
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
> >
> >
>

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