Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (818 mails)

["Carlos E. R." <robin.listas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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On Tuesday, 2008-10-07 at 07:58 +0800, Magnus Boman wrote:

> > But yes, our packagers should be more careful not to cut you off.
>
> The issue, for developers, is that they have an existing bug report
> where issue XYZ was reported. He then gets assigned another one where
> XYZ happend, which is a duplicate. So what does he do? Obviously, marks
> the second XYZ bug as a dupe of the first one.
> Unless something in bugzilla can then warn the developer that he's
> marking a public bug duplicate of an "internal" bug, these things will
> happen. I mean, we can't expect the developer to keep track of all his
> bugs and from what product the came from, especially since they most
> often have more than enough bug reports to keep them busy fixing issues.
> Adding an extra overhead of trying to manually administrate this is, in
> my opinion, wrong.

I don't know how bugzilla works internally, but I assume it has a 
database, and that you can add triggers or code to be executed when 
certain actions happens, like "if status=close and reason=dupplicate, then 
run check". Such a code could check for this situation, I suppose.


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Cheers,
       Carlos E. R.

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