My guess is a reference to Forrest Gump - you never know what you are going to 
get.

Ralph

On Jun 18, 2011, at 7:51 PM, Martin Gainty wrote:

> 
> agreed 
> although scanning the Surefire JIRA i did notice some of jasons original 
> jiras were'nt addressed for upwards of 3-4 years (by Brett Porter)
> 
> I havent heard of JIRA chocolate box..maybe an implementation of a Finite 
> State Machine or perhaps this is a non sequitir?
> Bedankt,
> Martin 
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> 
>> Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2011 18:30:04 -0400
>> Subject: The JIRA chocolate box
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>> I just looked at the 'blocker' issues. We have a variety of very old
>> JIRAs here. None of the ones I looked at have a self-contained test
>> case that would can be downloaded, run, and converted to an
>> integration test, etc.
>> 
>> What's the policy? My temptation would be to comment on them asking if
>> the OP is still interested (in some cases, 5 years later), and, if so,
>> can they come up with a repeatable test case, and if not close as not
>> a real bug.
>> 
>> I don't mind in some cases doing work to build a test case, but to go
>> to all this trouble for a bug that was opened about maven 2.0.x, where
>> it may not be that easy to reconstruct the critical components of the
>> problem, seems a dubious use of time.
>> 
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