From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Albinus Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Basic questions about the triage process Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2015 14:57:20 +0100 Message-ID: <87io3ezpof.fsf@gmx.de> References: <83ege5dvra.fsf@gnu.org> <837fjvdf89.fsf@gnu.org> <83oad7b845.fsf@gnu.org> <877fjvyole.fsf@gmx.de> <83lh8abuec.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1451570272 19974 80.91.229.3 (31 Dec 2015 13:57:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2015 13:57:52 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ahyatt@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, npostavs@users.sourceforge.net To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 31 14:57:43 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aEdja-0002CG-0A for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 31 Dec 2015 14:57:42 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55869 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aEdjZ-0000Sb-Bk for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 31 Dec 2015 08:57:41 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50727) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aEdjW-0000SJ-EW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 31 Dec 2015 08:57:39 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aEdjV-0001Yb-Go for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 31 Dec 2015 08:57:38 -0500 Original-Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.17.22]:64224) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aEdjP-0001YH-Qb; Thu, 31 Dec 2015 08:57:32 -0500 Original-Received: from detlef.gmx.de ([87.146.51.9]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx103) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0LmrZY-1Zl4DG0nr2-00h4lP; Thu, 31 Dec 2015 14:57:22 +0100 In-Reply-To: <83lh8abuec.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 31 Dec 2015 15:49:15 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:7z1BogeZmSNaCj+QQTDpVynvBwVabK8khV1LBZj4aJsdxIAk2qj q4KTXI3tEYKECxFxAlfH8cU1xVx8JL2GISHZvQ32NVHkLOkvn/nbh+kLSOrOS7eyHr4aszK kRnjhGNEZRP08246geHbH3C4S0HUgJZ/j8QHfV5cym9x63tHDD+1H9G+xGeYAK7a0+zMGGN OZc3vq9hmWs996vpem5Zw== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V01:K0:6+1QXd1tpMM=:mKgEN2t/l+dXXUSl09Vut6 vXIbRpzGM1vFi7GQ+adjpLG+g8zW+a/40prGHfp6KZkIylKm4Tv+mYcLKFg2D5XWlgEy8kBV8 cRngzcD43z/Qaogv6ZOMpyX+iepTnVFGFkbrJ4lftqtMPpFEcSFjqQzl7frizEU4fjO0Oy341 Vfc4/YD2yk6CRKLRfLj4ncLueL27OR9R86TEh7dLiWxwwkDqJf2Wl2g4DAvvYqa5N3Uma1rXm epM0t+FeACErPnJqvlTM11awpxgULYflmGB0M6XE00Qzc2Um8IC5o1T4VIbIeMGEv2qSlVhFb kGBXNpqR7aa8v55ZpR9QBo7VyTmnmRtOcuQtox1hhgHeLQOc/z1uaCwlqXpfOzuycePN+r4/+ L6nI47d2ypTNaUlT59k7gxMT5y8E088whYGBoy9JfYTeBeTaJF91DOts5tLHn3seXqFvT7739 1IDYuq2FdqsIlutBZc8zYlUz+OnZAsVaGVDQf3bxPc/sInuIA83Is63yIdgUI0eCHOwLRvN2C QyCvrd8ydRmkwMGa3tlsnCuGxRY2ER3qxSLKngfZdlZ8kqxejtaYkmLZ0+POZe4OyzTqM07db L2fmYMdn/Bjnx128jCeHM/SAAllUy92Nl/Hg8AWjwudjeyvYiOce8EGkdgjrG7dBf42wElQSO Z5UnojSXqZAlnttdL5+D1ZqwEzvi1e2tuQcRkHKf331VDy/mKqZpRrLxP8KyxR/rxHPIaMTks BawVHHIctXmOu0lVLHyrKD5Z5twqXk+a0V75lElYWwMz34PjOGhdqCS3qZEYIPa6iD6YE9UK X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 212.227.17.22 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:197259 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> >> Note: you cannot merge with an archived bug - you must unarchive >> > it first. >> > >> > IOW, even forcemerge won't always work. >> >> debbugs-gnu could automate this scenario, in case it is desired. Just >> request it :-) > > Automation is always welcome, although I'm unsure how can you know in > advance what's TRT in each specific case. debbugs-gnu supports already the forcemerge control. It could check whether one of the involved bugs is archived, and unarchive it first. Or unarchive all involved bugs without a check, before requesting forcemerge. This would be a null operation for not archived bugs, but this doesn't harm I believe. To be tested. > Thanks. Best regards, Michael.