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Re: [jdt-dev] Buffer overflow

> > If I correctly understood Lars, it's not a frequency  but how many bugs get pinged per day.

+1 - AFAIK it is a script which runs as cron job which allows to
specify the number of bugs pinged. If you want to be sure, please ask
webmaster

On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 10:27 AM Daniel Megert <daniel_megert@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> If I correctly understood Lars, it's not a frequency  but how many bugs get pinged per day.
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> Dani
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> From:        "Noopur Gupta" <noopur_gupta@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To:        jdt-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Date:        15.05.2020 10:21
> Subject:        [EXTERNAL] Re: [jdt-dev] Buffer overflow
> Sent by:        jdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx
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> > The majority seems to vote for
> > - stop auto-closing
> > - add [stale] to the subject, so that everyone who wants can filter the notifications
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> It will be good if [stale] can be removed from the subject along with the next activity on the bug to prevent the auto-filtering of a new comment or patch.
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> Additionally, reducing the frequency of marking stale bugs will also help.
>
> Regards,
> Noopur
>
> ----- Original message -----
> From: "Daniel Megert" <daniel_megert@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent by: jdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx
> To: "Eclipse JDT general developers list." <jdt-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc:
> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [jdt-dev] Buffer overflow
> Date: Fri, May 15, 2020 1:10 PM
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> > For old bugs with no activity, only notifying the author is not right in my view as the action could be pending on the committers' side as well.
> Good point.
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> > I am seeing a flood of notifications for auto-closing but I don't remember it being so bad earlier. I am not sure if changing the frequency or criteria for such updates will help here.
> There can be several reasons. For example, if there was lots a of activity in the time frame we get more notifications. It's also a tradeoff between getting lots of notifications in one day or less spread over days.
>
> The majority seems to vote for
> - stop auto-closing
> - add [stale] to the subject, so that everyone who wants can filter the notifications
>
> Dani
>
>
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> From:        "Noopur Gupta" <noopur_gupta@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To:        jdt-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc:        jdt-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Date:        14.05.2020 19:13
> Subject:        [EXTERNAL] Re: [jdt-dev] Buffer overflow
> Sent by:        jdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx
> ________________________________
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> +1 to stop auto-closing the bugs.
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> For old bugs with no activity, only notifying the author is not right in my view as the action could be pending on the committers' side as well.
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> If a stale comment is added on the bug report, then anyone who is still interested in the bug can respond to it including others in the cc list.
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> I am seeing a flood of notifications for auto-closing but I don't remember it being so bad earlier. I am not sure if changing the frequency or criteria for such updates will help here.
>
> Another option to not touch or notify anyone about the stale bugs is also fine.
>
> Regards,
> Noopur
>
> PS: Some discussion threads from Twitter on this:
> https://twitter.com/lukaseder/status/1241023010674479106
> https://twitter.com/odrotbohm/status/1237104742670766088
>
> ----- Original message -----
> From: "Daniel Megert" <daniel_megert@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent by: jdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx
> To: "Eclipse JDT general developers list." <jdt-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc:
> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [jdt-dev] Buffer overflow
> Date: Thu, May 14, 2020 10:04 PM
>
> That would be acceptable as well.
>
> Stephan, can you open a bug report and share it here? You can mention the idea I raised and also the one from Mickael.
>
> Dani
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> From:        Mickael Istria <mistria@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To:        "Eclipse JDT general developers list." <jdt-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date:        14.05.2020 18:23
> Subject:        [EXTERNAL] Re: [jdt-dev] Buffer overflow
> Sent by:        jdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx
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> On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 6:13 PM Daniel Megert <daniel_megert@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I am also not a fan of auto-closing but I like the idea to ping the author to verify whether the bug is still relevant. I'm not sure whether the webmaster can do this, but maybe we could add a comment, mark it stale (not in subject) and only send a note to the author.
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> I imagine the same bot that does add a Bugzilla comment or change bug status could be tweaked to directly send a mail to the author to ask them for verification with comment or closing action, without directly touching the bug (then avoiding notifications).
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