Re: How are bugs prioritized?

Philipp Kewisch <[email protected]> Wed, 29 Oct 2014 09:58:12 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.calendar
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I'd like to avoid giving too many bugs assigned to nobody a priority,
otherwise the point of the prio field is lost because its yet another
bug list.

Philipp



On 10/28/14 5:30 PM, kfr- wrote:
> Oracle is saying they don't put the "X-RECEIVED-SEQUENCE and X-RECEIVED-DTSTAMP" in the calendar either.
> 
> When lightning encounters multiple x-received-sequence numbers it  locks up and stops responding. It's 100% not usable until you fix the multiple x-received-sequence numbers on the server. So far, the only way to do that is to delete the event.
> 
> After that, you have to start Thunderbird in safe-mode and use the config editor to delete the calendar, restart tb and then recreate the calendar.
> 
> Can the priority be increased to a p1-3?
> 
> Karl
> 
> 
> On Monday, October 27, 2014 1:03:12 PM UTC-5, Philipp Kewisch wrote:
>> On 10/25/14 9:11 AM, kfr- wrote:
>>> On Friday, October 24, 2014 8:55:13 PM UTC-5, kfr- wrote:
>>>> I have a lightning bug that I need fixed. I don't have the skills to fix it myself. The bug was reported by someone else on 2013-05-24. I'm willing to test the fix.
>>>>
>>>> I'm wondering how bugs are prioritized.
>>>
>>> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=875739#c3
>>>
>>
>> Hi Karl,
>>
>> the Mozilla Calendar Project is made up of a group of volunteers which
>> all have their own interest. I am not mandating any specific priority in
>> fixing bugs, but I try to advocate for anything that improves stability,
>> performance or test coverage.
>>
>> I've checked for X-RECEIVED-SEQUENCE and X-RECEIVED-DTSTAMP in our code,
>> and we don't produce these parameters either. Therefore it must come
>> from a different source. While it is unfortunate that this hangs
>> Lightning, I wouldn't say its a priority at the moment.
>>
>> That said, it may not be terribly hard to fix so with a certain amount
>> of luck a developer may be able to pick this up.
>>
>> Here is a list of current priorities:
>>
>> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=-prio%3A--%20prod%3Acalendar&columnlist=priority%2Cassigned_to%2Cbug_status%2Cshort_desc&order=priority%2Cassigned_to&list_id=11453464
>>
>> Philipp