Hi Noel.

Noel J. Bergman schrieb:
> Stefano Bagnara wrote:
>
> I'm sorry that you didn't understand my point, and that you're getting beaten 
> up in response.  Let me try to be more clear.  I am also going to reply in 
> three parts: one for each topic.
>
>   
>> Noel J. Bergman wrote:
>>     
>>>> Fix Version/s: Next Major (was: Trunk)
>>>>         
>>> Please stop doing this and messing up the JIRA issues.
>>>       
>
>   
>> I kept updated JIRA for the last year and more following this schema.
>>     
>
>   
>> As we did with 2.3 and trunk we agreed that everything we could have 
>> written for 2.3 would have been applied first in trunk and then 
>> backported. This way there is no issue applied to 2.3 that will not be 
>> in trunk.
>>     
>
>   
>> We created Next-Minor and Next-Major in JIRA for this very purpose, if 
>> we don't use this way, what should we use them for?
>>     
>
> IMO:
>
>   1) Issues should be marked as fixed for the code in which it is fixed.
>   2) Unresolved issues could be marked as fixed for code in which it is
>      intended to be fixed.  The problem with doing this is that someone
>      might close it, and not realize that the fix does not exist in the
>      branch housing that version.
>
> Now, let's consider next-major.  As far as I know, we agree that the code in 
> trunk will branch to be next-major.  BUT, we also agree that there is code in 
> trunk that may not survive the pruning.  For example, perhaps none of the 
> IMAP stuff survives to ship in next-major.  We decide that in order to have a 
> release in some timeframe, everything else is stable enough, but not certain 
> other parts.  Those issues would be resolved in trunk, but *not* resolved in 
> next-major.  Do you understand now why I am making this point?
>
>       --- Noel
>
>   
Well i now better understand your point.. But i not agree with you.. if
we remove some fixes from next-major or realize that its not fixed we
should just remember changing JIRA.. Anyway if its so a big problem for
you i can life with it.

bye
Norman




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