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Re: Bugzilla: Version = unspecified vs. trunk?

On Thursday, March 15, 2012 15:32:08 Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> Community,
> 
> Is it worthwhile to add "trunk" to the bugzilla version list?
> 
> Is version=trunk the same as version=unspecified?


> I could see a couple of use cases:
> 
> * User forgets to set version, and default is "unspecified."
> 
> * User is filling a bug for someone else and they don't know the
> version (yet) so they use "unspecified."
> 
> * User consciously sets version to "trunk" to indicate they used the
> tip of master on the day the bug was filed.

I see the risk that this might not be the day the bug was filled and the 
developer checking the bug might not check the day the bug was filed...

What about adding 2.15.90? That what's in version.h.

Andreas
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