Re: Bug System Rough
| From: | Joey Smith | Date: | Thu, 03 Aug 2000 20:55:03 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Bug System Rough | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.qa |
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I think Sporadically is much better than Sometimes.
On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, Zak Greant wrote the following to waldschrott :
> At 06:01 PM 8/3/00 +0200, you wrote:
> >> >> Can you recreate the bug
> >> >> [ ] Yes
> >> >> [ ] Maybe
> >> >> [ ] No
> >> > > Subst: Maybe, what should it tell?
> >>
> >>I do not understand - please elaborate
> >
> >I do like "yes", I dislike "no" (additional work for the dev/hunter),
> >but
> >I don´t understand how "maybe" is going to help us.
> >That really doesn´t say nothing, I´d say remove it and add a textarea,
> >people can information why they couldn´t reproduce the bug if selected no.
>
> Ah... now I understand :)
>
> If someone answers yes, then later on, they will be presented with form
> field where they can enter in the process or script that generates the error.
>
> 'Maybe' could be the wrong term. This would be used for cases where some
> thinks that they can reproduce the problem - but the conditions are hard to
> reproduce consistently. A better term may be: Sporadically or Sometimes ?
>
> If someone answers no, then they will guided to a page that ask why they
> could not reproduce the bug and gives instructions on how to reproduce bugs.
>
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> Zak
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