On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 5:31 AM, Happy-melon<happy-me...@live.com> wrote:
> That was me, which explains how I got on the 'leaderboard' for the first
> time ever...  :-D
>
> Someone then came round and changed all the REMINDs to
> 'something-other-than-remind', saying effectively that we don't use REMIND;
> bugs should either be left open or resolved INVALID/WORKSFORME/WONTFIX.  Is
> this right?  I can see the logic of that in one sense, but in another it
> makes sense to me to have a way of marking bugs as "this isn't fixed and is
> valid, but has been stale for years, no one gives a damn and it's unlikely
> to ever get any movement".  Thoughts?  Is the REMIND resolution useful?
>
> --HM
>
> "K. Peachey" <p858sn...@yahoo.com.au> wrote in message
> news:4c103ee70907270130i76f16368u808fcdfe08384...@mail.gmail.com...
>> On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 6:25 PM, Andrew Dunbar<hippytr...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 2009/7/27 Nikola Smolenski <smole...@eunet.yu>:
>>>> repor...@isidore.wikimedia.org wrote:
>>>>> MediaWiki Bugzilla Report for July 20, 2009 - July 27, 2009
>>>>>
>>>>> Bugs NEW               :  165
>>>>> Bugs RESOLVED          :  174
>>>>
>>>> I think this is the first time for quite a while that more bugs have
>>>> been resolved than created. Congratulations to everyone responsible! :)
>>>
>>> Could it be due to the new "known to fail" logic?
>>>
>>> Andrew Dunbar (hippietrail)
>>>
>> Someone (I forget who) when though and marked all the old bugs that
>> are possibly fixed or fixed as either FIXED or REMIND. that is what
>> most likely caused it.
>>
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Seeing as we don't use REMIND like ever, it's not terribly
useful. That, and we don't close bugs just because they're
stale (or so I've been reminded any time I've done it).

-Chad

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