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[Jason Flatt <jflatt AT sourcemage.org>]

On Friday 05 May 2006 11:56 am, Arwed von Merkatz wrote:
> On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 01:35:47PM -0500, Jeremy Blosser (emrys) wrote:
> > On May 05, Arwed von Merkatz [v.merkatz AT gmx.net] wrote:
> > > as the process of how to get fixes into stable(-rc) grimoire apparently
> > > isn't clear to everyone, here's how I think the process should be.
> > > This is mostly a draft to get comments, but we definitely need some
> > > policy like this to ensure stable is as stable as we can get it.
> > > This isn't really anything new, just a clarification of how the process
> > > is supposed to work, extending it to security updates.
> > >
> > > - a new flag "integrate to stable-rc" will get added to bugzilla
> > > - bugs get filed against the highest grimoire in the stability range
> > >   that they apply to, i.e. first to stable, then stable-rc, then test
> >
> > I like this clarification, as I haven't been sure on it before.  Can we
> > add something about how the fixed/verified/closed flags are to be used? 
> > I think we have coommon practice of closing things when they reach the
> > grimoire they were filed against, but I'm not sure that's written down.
>
> Good point, I forgot adding that. Bugs are to be closed once the fix is
> in the grimoire the are filed against. If a bug applies to stable-rc,
> but was filed against test by the reporter, it should be changed to say
> stable-rc for this reason.
>

Just as a little more clearification for myself, if a bug gets filed against 
a 
spell in Test, and then fixed in Test, the bug is not marked FIXED if it also 
applies to the stable-rc version of the spell, but instead the Version field 
is changed from "test grimoire" to "stable-rc", right?

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Jason Flatt
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