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On Wed, 30 May 2007 21:44:08 -0700 |
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"Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 02:32:22AM +0200, Marius Mauch wrote: |
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> > I'm sure I'm not the only one who knows a number of (enhancement) |
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> > bugs that are fixable, but the assignee doesn't have the motivation |
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> > to come up with a solution, but would look at and eventually |
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> > include a user-submitted patch for it. Currently those would either |
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> > be left open forever or closed as WONTFIX which isn't compeltely |
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> > accurate. Therefore I propose a new bugzilla resolution NEEDPATCH |
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> > so we're not stuck with tons of open bugs that might never be |
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> > closed (or get closed with a somewhat incorrect resolution). It |
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> > might also give people who want to help a simpler target instead of |
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> > browsing through all open bugs and trying to find one where a user |
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> > can work on. |
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> I think a keyword might be more useful, as at least with my bugs, I'd |
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> like to keep them open myself - if the user doesn't provide a patch, |
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> it's still something that I'd get around to doing eventually. |
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Guess keyword works better for that case and solves the main issue as |
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well (filtering). So I've added the new keyword "NeedPatch". |
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Marius |
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