3.6.3 bugs are wrongly moved to MODIFIED

Yedidyah Bar David didi at redhat.com
Thu Jan 28 10:23:03 UTC 2016


On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 10:59 AM, Eyal Edri <eedri at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 10:23 AM, Yedidyah Bar David <didi at redhat.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 10:08 AM, Eyal Edri <eedri at redhat.com> wrote:
>> > Maybe we should change the logic on moving bugs to MODIFIED,
>> > Now that we moved to the version branch.
>> >
>> > Tal - any thoughts on a logic that SHOULD move bugs to MODIFIED that
>> > we'll
>> > be sure its OK?
>>
>> Repeating myself from a previous discussion: I think we should never move
>> bugs from POST to MODIFIED. Only a developer can know if it's indeed
>> ready,
>> or another patch is still needed but was not yet pushed. I think it's
>> safer
>> to miss bugs left on POST although they could have been moved to MODIFIED,
>> than the opposite - move to MODIFIED bugs that actually require more work.
>>
>
> You're optimistic that bugs will not stay on POST, we've done it in the
> past.
> This has a bigger risk of bugs getting left behind on POST and increasing
> the amount of
> bugs that are not verified on time.
>
> Its the easiest solution to drop this bot, but i belive it will do more
> damage than good.

Perhaps, then, run it once a day and move to MODIFIED only if last patch
was merged at least X hours ago? Hopefully developers will not wait more
than X before pushing an additional patch for the same bug if needed.

Of course, we then also have to fix the issue starting current thread.

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>>
>> >
>> > e.
>> >
>> > On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 10:03 AM, Tal Nisan <tnisan at redhat.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> After merging a patch for a 3.6.3 bug on the ovirt-engine-3.6 branch
>> >> the
>> >> bug is moved to MODIFIED, since the 3.6.3 branch was opened yesterday
>> >> the
>> >> bug should stay in POST until merged in ovirt-engine-3.6.3 branch as
>> >> well
>> >>
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