[TYPO3-core] Issue handling
Michael Stucki
michael.stucki at typo3.org
Sat May 11 16:04:44 CEST 2013
Hi Alexander,
sorry, I just noticed that you already wrote about the cleanup effort.
Sorry for creating a new thread about the same thing, I overlooked this
one until now :-)
Greetings, Michael
Am 09.05.2013 23:15, schrieb Alexander Opitz:
> Hey,
>
> the last weeks I poked through more then 1.200 very old core issues, closing
> some duplicates or having no response since over one year. But mostly asked
> for Feedback. Sometimes with the feeling that "chrissitopher" stands behind
> me. ;-)
>
> As I started the issue tracker counted 3880 open issues (Core, no
> Subproject, and TYPO3 version not 6.2), now we have 3689 open issues. Thanks
> to all the issue closer.
>
> So, now my question to how I should handle the following 2 fields:
>
> - Target version
> - TYPO3 version
>
> TYPO3 version is the major version in which the issue was found. Should this
> field hold the first major or last major version a issue was found?
>
> Target version holds the minor version in which it would/will be solved. Who
> should set this field? A developer who plans to bring this in next minor
> release? Or should all 4.7 open issues set to next version as target? And
> what to set if the issue is in 6.1, 6.0, 4.7 and 4.5? 4.5.27 or 6.1.1? Who
> will update this minor version number if an issue passed the release?
>
> By the way, there are no minor version numbers for next 4.5, 4.7 and 6.0 and
> as ther won't be a new 4.6 can the Target 4.6.19 be closed?
>
> The FriendlyGhost (http://forge.typo3.org/projects/typo3v4-core/wiki/FriendlyGhost) document writes, that the 'Needs Feedback' issues
> now have 90 days time for response. I'd like to reduce this to 1 month, as
> we need to get the numbers of open issues down, very fast.
>
> First to get a better overview what needs to be done for a well working
> TYPO3 CMS 6.2 LTS version.
>
> And Second, most contributors are unsatisfied with the huge amount of the
> issues and that nothing happens (and most patches are burning in the "not
> mergable" hell). That was identified and thats why the team structure was
> changed, to speed things up.
>
> Ans last question, if an issue is closed, how a user can contact us? Writing
> in the issue mostly do not help (no assignee and no watchers) and who wants
> to go through the closed issues to look if someone has problems with a patch
> (or why ever the issue was closed).
>
> Thats all I think for today, happy hacking and typo3ing. ;-)
>
> Greetings Alexander//
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