[Typo3-bugs] bug "workflow"

[Michael Stucki]

Sebastian Kurfuerst wrote:

> somebody recently made an interesting "bug workflow" suggestion:
> 
> If a developer resolves a bug, he sets the bug to "resolved", and then
> the person who initially reported the bug should close it to confirm the
> fix of the problem. I think this makes sense, today there is AFAIK no
> "unified workflow" for this in the bugtracker.
> Now, it is not possible for the reporter to close bugs he entered, but
> there is a configuration option $g_allow_reporter_close which can be set
> to change this. Maybe the bug reporter could as well get an email with
> some instruction like "Please check if this bug was fixed for you, and
> if so, please close the bug to confirm it." to make clear what we want
> to do.
> Any comments?

Would be great!

Does that mean that they could close _any_ bug or only issues which have
been resolved by us?

I think we could just put a news on the welcome page where we ask people for
closing resolved bugs if they have been resolved. No need for an automated
email (because I think this is not easy to implement...?)

- michael
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