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From: Kent Fredric <kentfredric@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Cc: bugzilla@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] bugs.g.o: Killing VERIFIED state, possibly introducing STABILIZED
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 14:51:51
Message-Id: CAATnKFCuBMpHs1d9i21WkTrpbe2huuNjmECb+Xq4L-=_5igxgA@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] bugs.g.o: Killing VERIFIED state, possibly introducing STABILIZED by "Michał Górny"
1 On 17 June 2016 at 01:02, Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
2 > VERIFIED is used scarcely, and not really consistently. It can only be
3 > used on RESOLVED bugs, and sometimes users use it to confirm that
4 > the bug is resolved.
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7 Its also worth pointing out VERIFIED status annoyingly restricts a
8 package, and so any incorrect usage makes things worse.
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10 Because you can't move an issue from VERIFIED back to CONFIRMED.
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12 You instead have to move it to either RESOLVED or UNCONFIRMED, despite
13 neither of those being what you want.
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15 ( And that of course produces more bugspam )
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20 Kent
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22 KENTNL - https://metacpan.org/author/KENTNL