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Re: gdb-7.11.1 re-spin update
- From: Joseph Myers <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
- To: Simon Marchi <simon dot marchi at ericsson dot com>
- Cc: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>, <gdb-patches at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Tue, 3 May 2016 14:30:58 +0000
- Subject: Re: gdb-7.11.1 re-spin update
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- References: <20160425214951 dot GA4079 at adacore dot com> <5728B36D dot 6090304 at ericsson dot com>
On Tue, 3 May 2016, Simon Marchi wrote:
> I think that this particular problem could be efficiently solved with scripting.
> Apparently, Bugzilla now has an API [1], although I can't find how to use it on
> the sourceware BZ, maybe it's too old.
>
> If that API was accessible, it should be easy to write a script that prints a
> nicely formatted list of all issues with target milestone == 7.11.1, ready to
> copy paste in the email. It could also tell which issues are still open and warn
> if any of these doesn't have an assignee. So it could give you a quick overview
> of the state of the release.
The REST API definitely works for sourceware Bugzilla; we use it for glibc
to generate a list of fixed bugs for the NEWS file.
https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=blob;f=scripts/list-fixed-bugs.py;h=51f3c36e693a67978ba58706499db132fefe1e4e;hb=HEAD
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Joseph S. Myers
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