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From: Hiten Pandya <hitmaster2k@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: PR state revision
To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>, bugbusters@freebsd.org
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Go for it. :)  I like the "patched" one especially.

  -- Hiten

--- Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> wrote:
> In light of the controversy and confusion that reign over the precise
> meaning of the "feedback" state, I would like to suggest the following
> revision of the Gnats states:
> 
>   open          Default state for a new problem report.
> 
>   analyzed      The problem is understood and a solution is being sought.
> 
>   suspended     Work on this PR has been suspended due to lack of
>                 information or resources.
> 
>   feedback      Further work requires additional information from the
>                 originator or the community - possibly confirmation of
>                 the effectiveness of a proposed solution.
> 
>   patched       Patch has been committed, but some issues (MFC and / or
>                 confirmation from originator) are still open.
> 
>   closed        PR has been resolved or abandoned.
> 
> The most significant change is the addition of the "patched" state,
> and the ensuing disambiguation of the "feedback" state.  I would also
> like to encourage the use of the "analyzed" state where appropriate.
> 
> Adding the "patched" state will require modifying the web search form
> and script, and doing a sweep to move "feedback" PRs to "patched"
> where appropriate.
> 
> I will also create and publish a state diagram documenting the
> different states and the recommended transitions from one to the
> other.

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