Alvaro Herrera wrote: > Bruce Momjian wrote: > > Alvaro Herrera wrote: > > > Bruce Momjian wrote: > > > > Alvaro Herrera wrote: > > > > > > > > In Debian's bug tracking system, when the bug is created (which is > > > > > done > > > > > by sending an email to a certain address) it gets a number, and the > > > > > email is distributed to certain lists. People can then reply to that > > > > > mail, and send messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and it gets tracked in > > > > > the bug, and you can see all those messages in the bug report. I > > > > > ass-ume that BZ 3.0 does something similar. > > > > > > > > But often a TODO item has multiple threads containing details (often > > > > months apart), and it isn't obvious at the time the thread is started > > > > that this will happen. Note the number of TODO items that now have > > > > multiple URLs. How is that handled? > > > > > > Just add the bug address to CC and reply to it, just like when you reply > > > to say "added to TODO", only that you don't need to manually go and > > > modify the TODO file by hand. The bug tracking system puts that mail > > > into the bug report. Subsequent followups keep the bug address in CC > > > and thus the whole discussion is saved in the bug report. > > > > Right, but you are adding the bug addresss at the end of the email > > thread. How do you point to the email you want to reference? > > I am not sure. We will have to investigate more the capabilities of the > bug tracking system we intend to use. In the worst case one could add > the URL for the archived message copy; second worst would be bouncing > (hopefully not forward) the interesting messages to the bug address.
Sounds like what I do with the TODO list now. -- Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match