Yes, people should resolve the obsolete or already fixed JIRA as this
also helps new community members to have a more clear view of areas
that need help.

On Feb 8, 2008 1:18 AM, Bruno Bowden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> As a patch / issue is superseded, we should mark it as a WONTFIX or
> DUPLICATE to avoid it cluttering up JIRA. Either a patch should be applied
> relatively quickly or otherwise deleted or deprioritized - if left they
> become stale and harder to integrate. Think live fast and die young with
> some chance of making an impact. Bugs on the other hand should have a longer
> lifetime.
>
>
>
> On Feb 8, 2008 1:12 AM, Kevin Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Fixed but open should probably be closed.
> >
> > The patch available thing might be useful, but a lot of the existing
> patches
> > have been superseded with new changes. I try to evaulate the pending JIRA
> > issues once a week or so personally, but I haven't done it since last
> > Saturday.
> >
> >
> > On Feb 7, 2008 11:43 PM, Luciano Resende <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > I was looking into the open JIRAs to identify areas where I could
> > > help, and realize that various JIRAs have patches available, and some
> > > have already been commented as fixed, but are still open. Some
> > > projects [1] are using a "patch available" field in the JIRAs to
> > > identify when a patch is available, and this make it easier for
> > > committers to identify witch are the pending patches to apply. If you
> > > guys think this is a good addition, I can raise a Infrastructure JIRA
> > > to apply the same configuration for the Shindig Jira.
> > >
> > > Thoughts ?
> > >
> > >
> > > [1]
> > >
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&mode=hide&sorter/order=DESC&sorter/field=priority&resolution=-1&pid=12310210&fixfor=12312358
> > >
> > > --
> > > Luciano Resende
> > > Apache Tuscany Committer
> > > http://people.apache.org/~lresende
> <http://people.apache.org/%7Elresende>
> > > http://lresende.blogspot.com/
> > >
> >
>
>



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Luciano Resende
Apache Tuscany Committer
http://people.apache.org/~lresende
http://lresende.blogspot.com/

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