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On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 11:40:44AM -0500, Ned Ludd wrote: |
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> When people go out of their way to file a bug for you or a team you are |
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> on. Please _please_ don't be lazy and just close/reassign/other it |
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> with a '.' |
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> A period is the most useless way to respond to a bug. If you can't take |
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> 2 seconds out of your life to say something as simple as. 'Fixed in |
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> CVS/This is an upstream problem/etc' or anything slightly descriptive of |
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> what changed. Then your use usefulness to the project starts to come in |
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> question. |
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> Continuing to close bugs with a simple '.' will result in me making fun |
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> of you rightly every time I see your name mentioned anywhere. |
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> 232 matches. http://tinyurl.com/pmrmx |
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Needless to say, the same applies for CVS. *Always* commit with a ChangeLog |
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entry and never use "See ChangeLog" as your CVS commit message -- this |
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makes tracking down changes very difficult due to the non-atomic nature |
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of CVS. |
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