From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: debbugs.el revisited Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2011 21:14:07 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87iprn6nic.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87aacy8i97.fsf@keller.adm.naquadah.org> <8739iq5k0c.fsf@gmx.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1309569268 5754 80.91.229.12 (2 Jul 2011 01:14:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2011 01:14:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Michael Albinus Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 02 03:14:24 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qcomu-0007uP-2u for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 02 Jul 2011 03:14:24 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60324 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qcomt-0008By-7d for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Jul 2011 21:14:23 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:57777) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qcomf-0008Br-Mk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Jul 2011 21:14:10 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qcome-0000kS-Nm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Jul 2011 21:14:09 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]:41488) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qcome-0000kO-MM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Jul 2011 21:14:08 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50297) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qcomd-00009V-Ls; Fri, 01 Jul 2011 21:14:07 -0400 X-Spook: Venezuela Geraldton SAPO number key rs9512c DES Ron Brown X-Ran: dv}|MNHd[xXRX&ACk5sjoO(/%@x&P\lw;E?PIG45]tG+'igLo2">a{;/fP|&CvR.5P"`SY X-Hue: blue X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: <8739iq5k0c.fsf@gmx.de> (Michael Albinus's message of "Fri, 01 Jul 2011 13:16:03 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.10 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:141417 Archived-At: BTW, I suggest making debbugs-send-control-message prompt for and pass an optional version number when closing bugs. This information is very useful, IMO. Also I don't think adding the "fixed" tags at the same time as you close is of any use. The help says: fixed This bug is fixed or worked around, but there's still an issue that needs to be resolved ie fixed is just a weaker version of closed. (It seems like a fairly useless tag altogether to me.) If someone reopens a bug later on, do they also need to remember to remove the "fixed" tag? Other commands you might want to add: unarchive reopen merge forcemerge