[Koha-devel] Bot testing patches

[Chris Cormack]

On 19 September 2013 20:08, Paul Poulain <paul.poulain at biblibre.com> wrote:
> Le 19/09/2013 09:34, Chris Cormack a écrit :
>>>> Another possibility: add a field in bugzilla, called "bot: ignore me",
>>>> that could be checked when one don't want the bot checking a patch.
>> There is now a field in bugzilla, called Bot Control. If you set it to
>> no status change, the bot will still check and add a comment if the
>> patch is in needs signoff and doesn't apply.
>> But it won't change the status.
>>
>> That way people can at least see straight away if there is a conflict.
>>
>> If you set it to Ignore this bug, then it won't even bother checking.
>>
>> So if you switch a bug back to needs signoff, you can set this flag.
> Isn't this use case problematic:
>  * bug is set to "no status change"
>  * bot running every week (that's the idea isn't it ?)
>  * every week, there will be a new comment saying "the patch does not apply"
>
> If no-one reacts, comments & mails will pile quickly isn't it ?
>
If people aren't going to react then they should set it to Ignore this bug then.

Chris