From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C4DDC158020 for ; Sat, 3 Dec 2022 07:58:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 97506E08AD; Sat, 3 Dec 2022 07:58:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (woodpecker.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 55E25E086F for ; Sat, 3 Dec 2022 07:58:26 +0000 (UTC) From: Sam James Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Apple-Mail=_C90C5A11-497F-4AC9-AF61-4DEF20BD32F3"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha512 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 16.0 \(3731.200.110.1.12\)) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Removing the distinction between UNCONFIRMED and CONFIRMED bugs Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2022 07:58:11 +0000 References: <846a6db823da65215a8529f264ec23e949763810.camel@gentoo.org> To: gentoo-dev In-Reply-To: <846a6db823da65215a8529f264ec23e949763810.camel@gentoo.org> Message-Id: <34035E5B-DF78-4607-BDD2-4E360FD27678@gentoo.org> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3731.200.110.1.12) X-Archives-Salt: 09bb4611-4eb2-4a12-b06a-631cd71853f2 X-Archives-Hash: a730dfb2242e1951af95b4eb326ffff3 --Apple-Mail=_C90C5A11-497F-4AC9-AF61-4DEF20BD32F3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > On 3 Dec 2022, at 07:09, Micha=C5=82 G=C3=B3rny = wrote: >=20 > Hi, >=20 > I'd like to propose replacing the current UNCONFIRMED and CONFIRMED = bug > states with a simple NEW state. Why? >=20 > 1. Only a handful of developers actually uses these two statuses > in a meaningful way. >=20 > 2. Some users are confused and demotivated by having their bugs stay > UNCONFIRMED for a long time. >=20 Yes please. We can always revisit if an actual issue arises wrt needing to show things as "CONFIRMED", but I've not seen any usage of UNCONFIRMED vs CONFIRMED in a way that matters other than helping out confused users. While at it, I'd love to talk about UPSTREAM [0] , but that's for another day :) [0] = https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-project/message/a16cedda9f4b3f8d88e3291= d5d0201da best. sam --Apple-Mail=_C90C5A11-497F-4AC9-AF61-4DEF20BD32F3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: Message signed with OpenPGP -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iNUEARYKAH0WIQQlpruI3Zt2TGtVQcJzhAn1IN+RkAUCY4sBk18UgAAAAAAuAChp c3N1ZXItZnByQG5vdGF0aW9ucy5vcGVucGdwLmZpZnRoaG9yc2VtYW4ubmV0MjVB NkJCODhERDlCNzY0QzZCNTU0MUMyNzM4NDA5RjUyMERGOTE5MAAKCRBzhAn1IN+R kFsiAQCv2pf5QR5vsc5ms2iKjXy3N+oL6lItd3XOxKRhZiYXDgEAua89k8IT9MQi eBPsJg/QO6qtOU4Z6f+aM96SRRbOrgE= =0Kea -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail=_C90C5A11-497F-4AC9-AF61-4DEF20BD32F3--