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Re: Retroactively Resolving Bugs
On 02/22/2018 12:12 AM, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
> On Thursday 22 February 2018 01:37 PM, Rical Jasan wrote:
>> I noticed BZ #16335 [0] was resolved by 6a3962c4a408 (Document missing
>> feature test macros; [1]), but I wasn't intentionally working on that
>> bug so it wasn't annotated accordingly. I see that
>> scripts/list-fixed-bugs.py will catch it if I close it (FIXED with
>> target milestone), but should I also update the ChangeLog entry to
>> include the [BZ #] tag? (While the original commit can't be amended, I
>> could also reference it in the commit message for the ChangeLog update.)
>
> Updating the ChangeLog should be fine IMO, encouraged in fact as long as
> we are maintaining the ChangeLog.
Agreed. Please feel free, on master, to fix anything that is missing
bug numbers.
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Cheers,
Carlos.