On May 12, 2015 4:13 PM, "Stephen Frost" <sfr...@snowman.net> wrote: > > * Magnus Hagander (mag...@hagander.net) wrote: > > On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 3:21 PM, Stephen Frost <sfr...@snowman.net> wrote: > > > * Magnus Hagander (mag...@hagander.net) wrote: > > > > We could also use the category that we have now, or even create the > > > concept > > > > of a tag (where you can assign multiple ones). And then have a view that > > > > brings together a view of everything with a specific tag/category, > > > > *regardless* of which CF it's on. > > > > > > I like the tag idea. > > > > Are there other things you would consider tags for as well? As in should we > > if we do this look at a generic tag system, or just a "tag this is a > > bugfix"? > > I was thinking a generic system though I'm not sure that the tags should > be free-form.. My first thought is a "release" tag, ie: 9.4.2 or > something. Having a 'committed' + '9.4.2' view would be kind of neat.
I am definitely not sold on the idea of per release tag. I think that unnecessarily duplicates information that is already in git and belongs there. For that, I'd rather add a field with the commit id something ended up with (more than one per entry possible of course). But I'd like to hear from others as well. > > > The biggest issue that I see with this is, again, trying to make sure > > > people know that they *should* put bug patches into the CF and make it > > > clear *which* CF to put them into. > > > > > > I don't know that we've even got an answer for the second question > > > currently, do we? My thought is "whatever one people are looking at > > > now" but I'm guessing others feel differently. > > > > I would say it should go into whatever CF is currently "Open". Don't treat > > thems eparately from a submission POV, other than adding the tag. Only from > > a "consumption" POV, through the special view. > > Yeah, but "Open" currently means June. Perhaps that's not an issue but > it still feels awkward to me. To view bugs you would not care about that though and just look at the consolidated report. /Magnus