On 2 July 2012 17:55, Chad <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 10:45 AM, Niklas Laxström
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I think the upstream keyword in bugzilla is useless. Can we replace it
>> with a field which takes an url to the upstream bug report?
>>
>
> When I've filed an upstream but, I usually put it in the URL
> field. Does that not work?

If you can keep the keyword and URL in sync. Quick search [1] confirms
my concerns. There seems to be only few cases where URL is used to
indicate where the bug happens, so conflicts on there are rare. But
the problem remains.

[1] 
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/buglist.cgi?keywords=upstream&columnlist=bug_status%2Cresolution%2Cshort_desc%2Cbug_file_loc

  -Niklas

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Niklas Laxström

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