Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have a few hours to spare tonight, and I was using the
> query-pr-summary.cgi script to view the open PRs.
>
> The query URL was (wrapped to avoid terminal silliness):
>
> 1 http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr-summary.cgi?\
> 2 category=&severity=critical&priority=&class=\
> 3 &state=open&sort=category&text=&responsible=\
> 4 &multitext=&originator=
>
> You can clearly see that (in line 3), I have chosen to view only PRs
> whose state is `open' AND (line 2) severity is `critical', in an
> effort to help closing first those PRs that are more important.
>
> Well, guess what, I am getting a summary of PRs in my Netscape window,
> which includes such PRs as i386/28002. The summary line for this PR
> looks like:
>
> o [2001/06/09] i386/28002 make world fails (ref. to ipf)
>
> Knowing that this issue has been hashed in the mailing lists, I opened
> the PR to see what state it is in, and what its trail is so far.
>
> When I open the PR in a new window, only then I see that it's state is
> not `open', but `closed'. Yet, somehow, it has managed to sneak
> through my query-pr filter, despite the `state=open' rule I use.
>
> Does this strike anyone else as a problem of the problem reporting
> tool? (Nice recursion i got myself in.)
Is it possible that the PR was closed between the time when you
requested the summary and the time when you requested full information
on the PR?
>
> -giorgos
>
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