[Pulp-dev] We need a new "closed" state in redmine.

Dennis Kliban dkliban at redhat.com
Thu Mar 30 12:46:44 UTC 2017


Let's add CLOSED - COMPLETE. Let's add this state today so we can close out
some issues.

On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 3:47 PM, Michael Hrivnak <mhrivnak at redhat.com>
wrote:

> In redmine, we do not currently have a reasonable state for a "Task" to be
> in once it is complete. A task could be something like:
>
> - update the Pulp website
> - perform a packaging activity related to Pulp in Fedora
> - create a detailed plan for how to implement something
>
> As a reminder, here are all of the current "closed" states:
>
> CLOSED - CURRENTRELEASE
> CLOSED - DUPLICATE
> CLOSED - NOTABUG
> CLOSED - WONTFIX
> CLOSED - WORKSFORME
>
> The output of such tasks does not become part of a Pulp release, so the
> state "closed - currentrelease" does not make sense. Neither do any of the
> other "closed - " states we have right now. Here are two options to
> consider adding:
>
> "CLOSED" - It is simple and covers all potential reasons not listed as an
> explicit option. The downside is that it provides no information about
> whether the work got done. Did you close it because you finished the work?
> Or because the task became irrelevant? Or some other reason?
>
> "CLOSED - COMPLETE" or "CLOSED - DONE" - Something like that has the
> advantage of being clear that the reason for closing it is that the work
> got done.
>
> I lean toward the more explicit option that clearly represents the work as
> having been done, but I also see a case for the general option. Or maybe
> both?
>
> What do you all think?
>
> Michael
>
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