Do we agree now, that Fix Version should contain all affected versions?

Cheers,
Daniel


On Sep 13, 2017 5:11 AM, "Stephen Mallette" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Sorry for all the noise on the list with all those JIRA updates but I've
> basically gotten our process changes into place at this point. I've created
> the new language specific components and re-assigned all the old
> language-variants components - language-variants is no longer in use and
> has been deleted. I also removed "Fix version" assignments - they will only
> be added when we actually complete them (thus preventing future dev list
> noise on release).
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 8:13 AM, Jorge Bay Gondra <
> [email protected]
> > wrote:
>
> > I'm +1 on adding all fix versions that it was applied to.
> > I'm +1 on adding a component per GLV.
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 1:07 PM, Robert Dale <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > +1 for labeling all versions applied to
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Robert Dale
> > >
> > > On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 6:46 AM, Stephen Mallette <
> [email protected]>
> > > 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 <
> [email protected]
> > >
> > > > 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 <[email protected]>
> > > 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 <
> > > [email protected]>
> > > > >> 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 <[email protected]
> >
> > > > 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 <
> > > > >> [email protected]>
> > > > >> > > 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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