[Libreoffice-qa] ping to retest old bugs

[Joel Madero]

On 10/17/2014 11:16 AM, Aleksandr P wrote:
> Hello.
> I believe that it is a good idea to check old bugs.
>
> 2014-10-16 23:00 GMT+04:00 bfoman <bfo.bugmail at spamgourmet.com>:
>> Tommy wrote
>> If they see the bug has gone they should mark as WORKSFORME
>> if bug persist they should drop a note and leave status UNCHANGED
>> if nobody answers we do nothing and leave status UNCHANGED
> I think we should have an easy way to distinguish the second and the
> third situation. Not only bugreporters but QA-team members and other
> people would want to recheck old bugs. It could be a good task for new
> contributors, because it would help to find duplicates in future.
> Today, if I want to recheck some old bugs, I can sort bugs by time of
> changing. Auto messages will break this possibility.

Really good point, but not sure if there's a solution :-/ It might come
down to "what is worse" or "what helps us more"

Best,
Joel



>
> Best regards,
> Alexandr
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