bug tracker Testing or Review status

[Curtis Hovey]

On Fri, 2007-09-14 at 12:57 -0400, Curtis Hovey wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-09-14 at 18:27 +0200, kit BLAKE wrote:
> > Hi,
> > Is this the right forum to request a minor feature? (It could be a
> > question too.)
> > 
> > The teams I'm on need a status such as 'Testing' or 'Review' in the
> > bug tracker (this is a status we had in our old issue tracker). The
> > status would fall in between Fix Committed and Fix Released. Sorry to
> > ask for 'yet another status' but I've received numerous requests, and
> > one group decided to use the new 'Triaged' for testing.
> 
> I think this is blurring the line between status and workflow. Have you
> considered tags? They would allow you to assemble a workflow (though not
> managed by the Launchpad) that meets your team's needs I think.
> 
> > I notice things get checked into Launchpad and then need to be
> > reviewed. We have a policy that someone besides the committer should
> > test the fix. If there was a Review state that would help enormously
> > with the tracking.
> 
> Not quite that. As avid users of bzr, we commit to a branch or mainline.

branch OF mainline

> All work is reviewed (along with tests) before it can be merged into
> mainline. You'll often see messages like 'Fixed in RF 4123' which is
> shorthand for the branch was merged into mainline rocketfuel version
> 4123.
> 
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__Curtis C. Hovey_________
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