On 01/26/2011 04:41 PM, Vincent Massol wrote: > Hi devs, > > Sorin and Silvia are helping us in term of improving the quality of > platform/XE/XEM by systematically testing milestones/RCs/final versions. > > They've started a TestReports space on xwiki.org where he's going to put all > his test reports from now on: > http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/TestReports/ > > In those reports, when a test fails they'll need to create a JIRA issue > (instead of pointing to a page on the incubator). This would make it much > easier for reporting purpose, to see all the issues they've created and for > us to see all issues found by the Q&A team. > > The problem is that our current JIRA strategy is to NOT create jira issue for > issues that haven't been "released" already (instead the strategy is to > comment in them). > > I'm proposing to relax this rule in the following manner: > > * Allow to have "affects" and "fix for" be the same value in JIRA > * Automatically exclude from our release notes issues where "affects" == > "fixfor" > > In addition IMO it would be good for Sorin/Silvia to: > > * Link the newly created jira to an existing jira > > WDYT?
+1 provided it is used as a last resort, after: * making sure the issue is not present in the latest release * making sure there aren't any automated tests failing for the same reason (-> devs are already notified) * asking on IRC or mailing list if there were recent changes to the module affected by the issue (-> comment on existing issue) Thanks, Marius > > Thanks > -Vincent > > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs

