Re: Work on the Bug Reporting System (00/08/04)
| From: | Zak Greant | Date: | Sat, 05 Aug 2000 19:01:51 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Work on the Bug Reporting System (00/08/04) | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.qa |
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----- Original Message -----
From: "waldschrott" <waldschrott@kiffen.de>
Sent: Saturday, August 05, 2000 6:14 AM
> > Not Unique
> > * If the bug appears to be a duplicate of an existing bug, then end the
bug
> > life cycle here.
>
> Although its life cycle ends its corpse is perhaps important, that´s why
> I requested that "duplicate of..." fields, maybe there´s some important
> additional information in a dead duplicate that´s not included in the
> living one
We would still get the full information on a bug before it gets to this
stage.
Also see http://www.nucleus.com/~zak/phpqat/idea.html
- a bug # field is
there - I suppose that we could add multiple fields, but I would rather have
all related bugs trace back to a single bug.
> > Not Reproduceable
> > * If the bug cannot be reproduced in a current release, end the bug
life
> > cycle here.
> > Note the full details of platform and version tested with.
>
> > Intermittent
> > * If the bug cannot be reliably reproduced, then either:
> > - the set of conditions that cause the bug have not been completely
or
> > properly identified
> > - or the bug has been misinterpreted.
>
> I´d ask the user to provide backtraces and eg. modified bug-reproducing
> code here before closing it, if not already existent.
Yep.
Thanks for the feedback!
Zak