Re: [Audacity-quality] Crash bugs that are not P1

[Gale A. <ga...@au...>]

| From James Crook <cr...@in...> 
| Mon, 18 Jun 2012 11:42:03 +0100
| Subject: [Audacity-quality] Crash bugs that are not P1
> I'd go ahead with the reword.

Will do, when Wiki edits are enabled again. 


Thanks,



Gale 

 
> That doesn't mean it might not change yet again for some circumstance or 
> clarification we've not seen or thought of yet, but I think your new 
> wording is clearer.
> 
> --James.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 18/06/2012 01:04, Gale Andrews wrote:
> > Just want to make sure we are on the same page about
> > guidelines for assessing when a crash bug may not be P1.
> >
> > This follows from discussion of
> > http://bugzilla.audacityteam.org/show_bug.cgi?id=514
> >
> > where I thought it was closer to P2 and Vaughan thought
> > P1 (he later explained that a crash was inevitable sooner or
> > later after the render, which I did not know when suggesting
> > P2).
> >
> > My rationale for making ratings for crash bugs is here:
> > http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Bug_Lists#Assessing_bug_priority_to_maintain_Quality_Requirement
> >
> >    "Not necessarily "fully stable" - perceived stability, like
> >     ratings of bugs, is not an exact science. We want to
> >     release more regularly than was the case during the 1.3
> >     Beta series, so it is possible that some crash bugs could
> >     be demoted from P1 release blocker status if their impact
> >     is minor, or if they only occur in rare or non-reproducible
> >     scenarios."
> >
> > "Impact is minor" possibly doesn't mean too much there, on
> > reading it again now.
> >
> > Perhaps we could say:
> >
> > "...some crash bugs could be demoted from P1 release blocker
> >   status if they only occur in rare or non-reproducible scenarios
> >   and they are not a regression on 2.0.0."
> >
> > If no comments, I propose rewording per my above suggestion.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Gale
> >
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