On Thu, 16 Jun 2016 14:26:47 +0200 Michał Górny wrote:
> Hello, everyone.
> 
> Here's my second RFC wrt bugs.gentoo.org redesign.
> 
> Right now we have separate UNCONFIRMED and CONFIRMED states for bugs.
> However, we use the two scarcely. I believe it would be beneficial to
> replace the two with a single NEW state.
> 
> Rationale:
> 
> 1. Most of developers don't care about the two states, and which one
> bugs are in.
> 
> 2. All bugs need to be handled the same, whether they were marked as
> confirmed or not.
> 
> 3. We stage bugs through bug-wranglers@ which kinda has a similar
> purpose to the UNCONFIRMED state in other Bugzillas.
> 
> 4. Some people who actually care about the two states change them,
> causing unnecessary bugspam.
> 
> 5. Some users who think that the state matters get furious about bugs
> staying in UNCONFIRMED for long.
> 
> Your thoughts?
 
CONFIRMED state is useful, it means that dev or powerful user
confirmed this bug and gives it more value. I'd like to keep it.

Best regards,
Andrew Savchenko

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