Re: Bug status suggestion

On Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 02:01:16AM -0400, Robert Spier wrote:
> Jarkko and Sarathy-
> 
>     Us bugmongers have been working through the database closing bugs,
> fixing the simple ones, and have come up with a little issue I'd like
> to ask your input and/or cooperation on.
> 
>     Would it be possible to send out a notice when a patch is
> integrated (or accepted to be integrated) into the core?
> 
>     Possibly a new list would be appropriate (i.e. perl5-patches)
> soley for patch acknowledgements.
> 
>     Some tiny patches (documentation ones especially) sometimes
> disappear into the core without acknowledgement, which makes it
> difficult to know if they have been accepted so we can close the
> ticket.   
> 
>     What do you think?

I think this would be a great idea. Ideally, I'd like to see all patches
tracked in the same way as bugs, with notice when they're closed/applied/rejected/whatever. Admittedly, we don't fully have that for bugs yet even,
but give me time to get access to a PC outside work :)