On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 10:10 PM, Julian Edwards <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thursday 14 October 2010 22:27:11 Ursula Junque wrote: >> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Robert Collins < >> >> [email protected]> wrote: >> > On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 6:13 AM, Julian Edwards >> > >> > <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > On Thursday 14 October 2010 05:35:46 Robert Collins wrote: >> > >> I'm going to add a tag 'pg83' to all the existing timeout bugs; if >> > > >> > > Did you mean to remove the timeout tag at the same time or is that an >> > > accident? >> > >> > It was deliberate, per the zero oops policy they are meant to be >> > tagged with only 'timeout' - or so I was request by Ursula a couple of >> > months back. >> >> This is because the tag 'timeout' implies OOPS, as timeout is a category of >> OOPS. So we keep the 'oops' tag for exceptions, and 'timeout' for timeout >> OOPSes. If one wants to know all bugs that are OOPSes (any OOPS), combining >> both tags in a search should work. Is this not working for (plural) you? > > If the interface to search for multiple tags were easier I'd agree, but as it > is I find it painful. > > As an example, this is what I do to find "oops": > > 1. Go to https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/soyuz > 2. Click on the "oops" tag in the tag cloud. Easy! > > To search for multiple tags: > > 1. Go to https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/soyuz > 2. Click on "Advanced search" > 3. Scroll the page down to get to the tag input box > 4. Manually type tag names (error-prone) > 5. Forget that I need to set some more status checkboxes at the top and scroll > back up to do so > 6. scroll back down and click search > > So in summary, I'd find it really useful if we could keep all relevant tags on > bugs. If it's just policy not to, I'd like to recommend changing the policy. > However, if there's a good technical reason to keep it as it is then fair > enough.
Not speaking for or against changing the policy, but its really pretty easy to query multiple tags: https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/launchpad-project/+bugs?field.tag=timeout,oops -Rob _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
