| I just want to second comments others have said about the value of this | kind of activity. It is most certainly *not* annoying!
Indeed. Thank you for doing this. Wherever possible, please consider adding a regression test. That makes sure the bug *stays* fixed. Simon | -----Original Message----- | From: ghc-devs <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Richard | Eisenberg | Sent: 06 May 2019 04:05 | To: Kevin Buhr <[email protected]> | Cc: [email protected] | Subject: Re: Is cleaning up old issues worthwhile? | | I just want to second comments others have said about the value of this | kind of activity. It is most certainly *not* annoying! If you're right and | there is a migration issue, then it is indeed reasonable to stop and get | feedback, but I'm (for one) comfortable having you close tickets that you | cannot reproduce in a modern GHC -- as long as you're careful about | checking this. (For example, perhaps an old ticket has some code that | doesn't make sense with Applicative being a superclass of Monad. Before | labeling the issue as unreproducible, it would be wise to update the | example first.) The worst case scenario is that someone reopens. | | Many thanks for this work! | Richard | | > On May 4, 2019, at 6:49 PM, Kevin Buhr <[email protected]> wrote: | > | > Well, after going through a few of these, I realize that there's some | relevant Trac metadata (specifically, "Resolution" fields of | "ResolvedWorksForMe", "ResolvedFixed", etc.) for all of the ones I've | found. It looks like certain old bugs that were somehow "resolved" but | not "closed" in the old system came over as open tickets in GitLab. This | is maybe related to gitlab-migration issue #43. So, I'll stop now. | > | > -- | > Kevin Buhr <[email protected]> | > | > _______________________________________________ | > ghc-devs mailing list | > [email protected] | > http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs | | _______________________________________________ | ghc-devs mailing list | [email protected] | http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs _______________________________________________ ghc-devs mailing list [email protected] http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs
