[Kamailio-Devel] patches section on tracker

[Klaus Darilion]

Henning Westerholt schrieb:
> On Monday 15 September 2008, Daniel-Constantin Mierla wrote:
>> for me seems a bit unclear the purpose of the Patches section because it
>> is a mix between patches for bugs and patches for new features. Wouldn't
>> be better to merge this section in the two that have clear purposes? I
>> usually miss the bugs reported via Patches section. If someone discovers
>> a bug and provides a patch, should go in Bugs anyhow, if it is patch for
>> code refactoring or new functionality, Features request seems just right
>> for me. Other opinions?
> 
> Hi Daniel,
> 
> if a bug gets reported, with or without patch, it should go into the bug 
> sections, as you've said. But i think that patches for code refactoring or 
> new functionality belongs to the "patches" section, as the feature requests 
> are more for general ideas for improvement without any existing code. This is 
> also useful to track some long term goals or general todos.

I also used it in this way.

regards
klaus

> 
> There will be probably anytime some patches or bugs wrongly sorted into some 
> other section from the original contributor, but this can be easily moved. If 
> for some feature requests a patch gets created, this can be also moved.
> 
> Having three distinct section has another advantage for me, it allow me to 
> priorize my work:
> 
> 1. bugs - highest priority
> 2. patches - merge if appropriate and useful
> 3. feature requests - nice to have, lowest priority
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Henning
> 
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