+1 Richard Zowalla <rich...@zowalla.com> schrieb am Mi., 26. Apr. 2023, 11:26:
> Hi all, > > We have a huge mess of open issues, which are very old and are > targeting 1.7.x, 7.0.x or 7.1.x. > > Some of these issues are already fixed (reporter didn't respond, issue > was never closed), had no activity for years now (ie. was a config > issue by the user, no response to questions) or are badly written, so > they cannot be reproduced anyway. > > I think, that this mess hinders new contributors in finding adequate > tasks as it is totally unclear, which of these issues are worth to be > worked on. > > Given that we eol'ed 1.7.x, 7.0.x and 7.1.x, we can (imho) close most > of the related issues. With our limited resources, it is impossible to > test, if these issues are still encountered in 8.0.x, 9.x or 10.x > > I would like to propose to clean up our Jira, ie close most of these > orphaned / stale issues as "won't fix" because of "no activity" or > "eol'ed" target versions. Closing the issues won't affect the > searchability nor do we loose information. It just provide some more > clarity for the actual tasks we are working on. > > If a reporter is still interested or a issue still bothers him/her, the > issue can re-opened and correctly updated with a (still supported) > target version. > > Thoughts? > > Gruß > Richard >
