From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Rical Jasan Newsgroups: gmane.comp.lib.glibc.alpha Subject: Re: Bugzilla: editbugs privs Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 06:11:40 -0800 Message-ID: <6fdd3e6f-0048-bf32-0709-1a98db5e59e1@pacific.net> References: <6bef99df-3cf6-4632-5d7d-dc9dc4c559ca@redhat.com> <2425cbd1-8eda-b15c-634e-c632dcdbffeb@pacific.net> <95ac8c98-2ca2-50d3-4e36-06e5cc3499e9@redhat.com> <76b984d5-711e-e064-6453-abcb102b1023@redhat.com> <10cb95f5-fb45-3786-4a9d-801b89fcdebd@redhat.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1519308588 19715 195.159.176.226 (22 Feb 2018 14:09:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 14:09:48 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.6.0 To: Florian Weimer , Carlos O'Donell , libc-alpha Original-X-From: libc-alpha-return-90491-glibc-alpha=m.gmane.org@sourceware.org Thu Feb 22 15:09:43 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: glibc-alpha@blaine.gmane.org DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=K5fethci2Y4J2NPa qzELfbW+Ii9K0tVbLJmc8cts5zAl3H8QeMNNcqJitoNWrMFhXSMTlEP1L2SQAEdk UmQtHpm5FoTW0+VIJdQUBAI6mnZFF4e2qrG/ZZyMp5xpUDw5ZOeUtwNVHrIVjra7 Cj5yq4YIFNo6JRqxZjlftxrVefY= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=Gov4D+4oxynOyN7YXBtZqy WI/tc=; b=xAo2uw+/a4i9smWcsX+B7uBk6E8XEioPqU6BsmbehGsPA+DaqoEV+x 1FbI+CbEhD+bBwaAiUPlEIt4y5AzE7sC4MvhPQUKQ2Bz2wgIN4hiUM255z0mlqMn o+9me3D/h9pSEmI8ebI4pPfsoYyj6M3sa9ZhjlXrzI2IYZHmWsbng= Mailing-List: contact libc-alpha-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Original-Sender: libc-alpha-owner@sourceware.org Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_PASS,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=casual, Hx-languages-length:2303, HContent-Transfer-Encoding:8bit X-HELO: smtp.pacific.net In-Reply-To: <10cb95f5-fb45-3786-4a9d-801b89fcdebd@redhat.com> Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.lib.glibc.alpha:82823 Archived-At: Received: from server1.sourceware.org ([209.132.180.131] helo=sourceware.org) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1eorZ8-0004WU-4x for glibc-alpha@blaine.gmane.org; Thu, 22 Feb 2018 15:09:42 +0100 Received: (qmail 19119 invoked by alias); 22 Feb 2018 14:11:44 -0000 Received: (qmail 19106 invoked by uid 89); 22 Feb 2018 14:11:43 -0000 On 02/22/2018 05:50 AM, Florian Weimer wrote: > On 02/22/2018 02:48 PM, Rical Jasan wrote: >> On 02/22/2018 04:14 AM, Florian Weimer wrote: >>> On 02/22/2018 10:13 AM, Carlos O'Donell wrote: >>>> On 02/19/2018 05:42 PM, Rical Jasan wrote: >>>>> On 02/19/2018 03:04 AM, Florian Weimer wrote: >>>>>> On 02/19/2018 11:22 AM, Rical Jasan wrote: >>>>>>> May I be added to the editbugs group in Bugzilla? [0]  I'm trying to >>>>>>> close BZ #6889, but it doesn't look like there is very much I can >>>>>>> do. >>>>>> >>>>>> Please check.  I think I have updated your account. >>>>> >>>>> That did the trick, thanks! >>>>> >>>>> OOC, is there anything in particular I should be saying in a closing >>>>> comment?  It feels weird to just write, "Fixed."  I get not wanting >>>>> empty comments, but I guess there's no (visibly) tracking changes of >>>>> state otherwise? >>>> >>>> Often we say "Fixed in X.Y" as a simple way of making it doubly >>>> clear when it was fixed and to remind oneself to set the milestone :-) >>> >>> Sure, but I think the real reason is that Bugzilla requires something in >>> that field.  Maybe we should just ask for a configuration change to drop >>> that requirement? >> >> Is there otherwise a visible history of the status changes, though? >> Nice behaviour IMO would be if it auto-generated a "Marked as RESOLVED >> FIXED by Some Dev." comment if the status changed but the comment was >> empty, but if you couldn't follow status changes because no comment was >> generated, that'd be worse than the current situation, which after I >> thought about it for a bit is why I asked what I should say instead of >> why I have to write something.  :) > > Like other Bugzillas, there is a History page for each bug, linked from > the top right corner.  It shows a complete history, except for the ...my visual filter is set to ignore things like "History" hyperlinks when I'm looking for a record of changes to a webpage. RESOLVED FIXED ;) > aspects which have not changed since the filing of the bug (which can be > confusing).  But this does not apply here. Then yes, it would be convenient to not have to make a comment, though it is a small inconvenience, and does provide a certain sense of closure for casual readers of a bug. Thanks, Rical