+1 to allow all users to re-open issues. If ^, then +1 to closing as many backlog issues as seems needed.
We can close based on the date and then review manually items with redmine issue number less than N - old ones, to see if they have recent comments or just spam. On Thu, Aug 6, 2020 at 6:08 PM Ina Panova <ipan...@redhat.com> wrote: > > > > -------- > Regards, > > Ina Panova > Senior Software Engineer| Pulp| Red Hat Inc. > > "Do not go where the path may lead, > go instead where there is no path and leave a trail." > > > On Wed, Aug 5, 2020 at 8:54 PM David Davis <davidda...@redhat.com> wrote: > >> We've been discussing the possibility of closing issues in redmine due to >> the overwhelming number of issues at NEW. Currently, we have 930 issues at >> NEW and I think that exceeds our capacity to address each issue >> individually. >> >> The first item I want to bring up for discussion is expanding the ability >> for users to reopen closed issues. Currently only authors can reopen issues >> at CLOSED excluding CLOSED - DUPLICATE and CLOSED - COMPLETE. Should we >> expand this to all redmine users? >> > > +1 to expand it to all users. > >> >> If we expand this permission, this should give us the ability to safely >> close out issues that fit some criteria. I looked at the pulpcore issues >> and limited the issues to just ones without a Katello tag or a BZ and that >> were created before 2020[0]. This still leaves us with almost 300 NEW >> issues in pulpcore which still seems unrealistic to go through. Any >> thoughts on what criteria to use? >> > > We could also exclude issues that have Pulp2 tag. > Even if we end up having 300 issues to process, I know that sounds a lot, > but we can regularly dedicate 5 mins(timeboxed!) of our pulpcore team > meeting, or open floor to go through. For some issues it is enough to read > the title to make a decision. > I *think* this might be a feasible idea, look how many and good > improvements we did in redmine having it on the agenda for each open floor. > > Alsom, what will be the state of the issues we are going to mass close - > CLOSED-WON'TFIX? > >> >> [0] It would be better to use updated at to scope issues but >> unfortunately a lot of older issues have been updated recently due to spam >> comment >> > >> David >> _______________________________________________ >> Pulp-dev mailing list >> Pulp-dev@redhat.com >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/pulp-dev >> > _______________________________________________ > Pulp-dev mailing list > Pulp-dev@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/pulp-dev >
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