As an aside... At my last company we introduced a field called "version_fixed". Because we were doing client rather than web development - it was very useful: knowing that the bug was fixed in, say, 1.12 enabled us to skip duplication when looking at, say, 1.11.
On Apr 22, 2008, at 4:49 AM, Erik Andersson wrote: > You can use version to report in which version a bug was found. The > milestone is used to plan in which release the fix will be > implemented. > > Cheers / Erik > > On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 10:19 AM, Doc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm confused mostly about the "versions". What is the meaning of > having a version? All I see on Trac's site (trac.edgewall.org) is > milestones. All reporting and project management seems to be around > milestones. What are versions for? > > I read somewhere that milestones are supposed to be future feature > packs, and versions are supposed only to indicate which release (in > the past) each ticket did actually get into. But that seems > incomplete, as it would indicate that there would also be some > mechanism to mass-assign tickets to versions (e.g. assign a completed > milestone to a version/release). That seems intuitive, and that's the > way I'd like to work, with the following clarifications: > - Each milestone would be a batch of tickets needed to complete a > feature (i.e. milestones are features of the project, which seems to > be about the way they are being used already). > - Each version would be a bunch of milestones/features that have been > included, or are expected to be included in that release (i.e. a > version is a release), depending on the release date (whether it's in > the past or future > > This way it is possible to track features and plan releases (i.e. by > adding/subtracting features, thus postponing or hastening a release). > How about that? > > Oh, and I'd like to mention that the roadmap also makes no mention of > versions. > > Doc > > P.S. I think Trac is great otherwise, especially the upcoming 0.11 > release (NOT milestone! :) ) > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Trac Users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/trac-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
