Re: SOAP interface documentation

[Don Armstrong <don@debian.org>]

On Sat, 30 Sep 2006, Junichi Uekawa wrote:
> I need documentation on what kind of state a bug can be in.
> 
> pending: field looks like what I'm looking for, but it is not the same
> as what the index.db file has.
> 
> pending -- 'open' bugs
> done -- 'done' bug
> forwarded -- 'forwarded' bugs
> 
> Is this intentional 

Yes.

> and where is this terminology documented?

In cgi/common.pl [of course ;-)]:

    $status{"pending"} = 'pending';
    $status{"pending"} = 'forwarded'        if (length($status{"forwarded"}));
    $status{"pending"} = 'pending-fixed'    if ($tags{pending});
    $status{"pending"} = 'fixed'            if ($tags{fixed});


Don Armstrong

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