Re: [general] Marking JIRA issues before creation of patches.

2006-09-13 Thread Paulex Yang
Denis Kishenko wrote: Most of wiki "module" pages were updated last time several months ago. Do they have actual information? It is easier for Wiki to be out-dated, that's why it needs to be taken care of more:). Specific for the "module" page, AFAIK, the 5.0 bring up work on many modules are a

Re: [general] Marking JIRA issues before creation of patches.

2006-09-13 Thread Denis Kishenko
Most of wiki "module" pages were updated last time several months ago. Do they have actual information? 2006/9/13, Paulex Yang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Discussion on dev-list is generally first choice, I totally agree with that. Wiki is just supplement to record somewhat significant work needs longe

Re: [general] Marking JIRA issues before creation of patches.

2006-09-13 Thread Paulex Yang
Denis Kishenko wrote: If I am going to work with whole module then "Harmony class library development status"[1] page is useful but if I want to work with several classes, for example fix some JAPI issues or make serious changes, then existing wiki page can't be used. Anyone can create detail pag

Re: [general] Marking JIRA issues before creation of patches.

2006-09-13 Thread Denis Kishenko
If I am going to work with whole module then "Harmony class library development status"[1] page is useful but if I want to work with several classes, for example fix some JAPI issues or make serious changes, then existing wiki page can't be used. I agree with creating JIRA issue and sending notif

Re: [general] Marking JIRA issues before creation of patches.

2006-09-12 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
Rana Dasgupta wrote: Does this apply to bug fixes as well? For significant fixes that have an architectural impact, certainly we need to inform the dev list, specially if there has been some discussion already. But for more local fixes, is it enough to add a comment to the issue on JIRA, stat

Re: [general] Marking JIRA issues before creation of patches.

2006-09-12 Thread Rana Dasgupta
Does this apply to bug fixes as well? For significant fixes that have an architectural impact, certainly we need to inform the dev list, specially if there has been some discussion already. But for more local fixes, is it enough to add a comment to the issue on JIRA, stating current ownership, and

Re: [general] Marking JIRA issues before creation of patches.

2006-09-12 Thread Leo Simons
On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 07:43:59PM +0400, Oleg Khaschansky wrote: > There were situations when several people started work on the same > issue simultaneously. This happens because it is impossible to assign > an issue to a non-committer. Its probably possible to create a group harmony-contribut

Re: [general] Marking JIRA issues before creation of patches.

2006-09-07 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
but again, I'll emphasize that you want to bring this to the dev list. Adding to a wiki or a JIRA is very "silent" compared to an introduction and discussion :) geir Paulex Yang wrote: Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: Good. Also, don't just do things in JIRA. Add the comment in JIRA, but also s

RE: [general] Marking JIRA issues before creation of patches.

2006-09-07 Thread Ivanov, Alexey A
>-Original Message- >From: Paulex Yang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2006 12:38 PM >To: harmony-dev@incubator.apache.org >Subject: Re: [general] Marking JIRA issues before creation of patches. > >Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: >> Good. >&

Re: [general] Marking JIRA issues before creation of patches.

2006-09-07 Thread Paulex Yang
Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: Good. Also, don't just do things in JIRA. Add the comment in JIRA, but also send something to the dev list. That way, people who are interested will more easily notice and maybe offer to help, or such... +1, and for classlib, we have had some wiki pages[1]-[3] to li

Re: [general] Marking JIRA issues before creation of patches.

2006-09-06 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
Good. Also, don't just do things in JIRA. Add the comment in JIRA, but also send something to the dev list. That way, people who are interested will more easily notice and maybe offer to help, or such... geir Oleg Khaschansky wrote: Hi all, There were situations when several people star

[general] Marking JIRA issues before creation of patches.

2006-09-06 Thread Oleg Khaschansky
Hi all, There were situations when several people started work on the same issue simultaneously. This happens because it is impossible to assign an issue to a non-committer. I suggest the following process to prevent these collisions: 1. If non-committer starts investigation and is pretty sure t