Re: GNOME 2.0.3 release notes

[Luis Villa <louie ximian com>]

On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 17:41, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> <quote who="Luis Villa">
> 
> > > I'm sure Luis could come up with some voodoo if needs be. This should be
> > > easier to handle once we upgrade to bugzilla 2.16.
> > 
> > Unfortunately, this is not in the category of things that will work better
> > once we upgrade. The basic problem is that we have no way of knowing if a
> > bug marked GNOME2[*] was fixed in 2.0 or 2.1. [Or, in the future, 2.2 v.
> > 2.3, so on, so forth.] So, I could produce a list of bugs fixed since
> > 2.0.2 was released- that would be trivial. But there is no way of knowing
> > without culling the list by hand (probably while studying
> > cvs-commits-list) which bugs were fixed in which branches.
> 
> What about 'all bugs targeted for the 2.0.x branch that were fixed between X
> and Y dates'?

That's definitely doable, though it would (probably) vastly shortchange
the actual number of fixes that were done.

Luis