Re: Use of pending tag for work underway?
On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 04:44:57PM -0800, C.M. Connelly wrote:
>
> I thought I'd split this comment into a separate message so it
> doesn't get missed.
>
> I tagged the documentation bug as ``pending'' to indicate that I
> am working on it so no one else spends time on it. That seems to
> change the way it's displayed in the BTS in a way I didn't expect
> -- rather than merely appending a tag indicating that the bug was
> being worked on, it moved it to a new section, and the text there
> indicates that there is an upload pending.
>
> Maybe we should request the addition of a new tag in the BTS so we
> can indicate that a problem is being dealt with without implying
> that a fix is imminent? Such a tag would, I suppose, be
> equivalent to the ``assigned'' or ``responsible'' field used in
> other BTSs (e.g., bugzilla).
Sounds good.
Julian
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