Trac recognizing duplicate bugs on bug submission

[Craig Harding]

Any chance to dedicate some time to install this plugin?


On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 12:01 PM, Daniel Atallah
<daniel.atallah at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 13:37, Craig Harding <craigwharding at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Are there any future thoughts on this trac plugin? I wouldn't mind
> > looking at it and implementing it into some kind of pidgin test
> > environment.
>
>
> There is a test environment at http://test.developer.pidgin.im/
>
> I'll try to get that plugin installed there when I get a chance.
>
> -D
>
> > On Friday, June 25, 2010, Craig Harding <craigwharding at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Can we atleast try this to see how it works? I can't remember but do you
> guys have a test.devel.pidgin.im machine for these sorts of things?
> >> For example, for 2.7.0 there were 86 duplicate tickets:
> >>
> http://developer.pidgin.im/query?groupdesc=1&group=milestone&max=100&version=2.7.0&order=priority&resolution=duplicate&col=id&col=summary&col=status&col=component
> >>
> >>  <
> http://developer.pidgin.im/query?groupdesc=1&group=milestone&max=1000&version=2.7.0&order=priority&resolution=duplicate&col=id&col=summary&col=status&col=component>For
> 2.7.1, there were 25 duplicate tickets:
> >>
> http://developer.pidgin.im/query?groupdesc=1&group=milestone&version=2.7.1&order=priority&resolution=duplicate&col=id&col=summary&col=status&col=component
> >>
> >> For 2.7.1 it seemed like it was released a few weeks after 2.7.0, hence
> the less number of tickets. Between 2.6.x and 2.7.0 it was basically 3
> months. 86 tickets may not seem like a lot, but I think this plugin would
> come in handy if, for example, there is a flood of emails/tickets for the
> windows32 installer <
> http://pidgin.im/pipermail/support/2010-May/007441.html>.
> >>
> >> Anyways, I think it's a good idea. I'm not sure if someone has time to
> devote to install this plugin for trac. I can help if help is needed.
> >>
> >> Craig.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 2:21 PM, Michael Secord <gizmokid2005 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Not really sure about Trac, but for instance talk.maemo.org's forums
> use what Daniel describes in his message. It just pops up (usually under the
> subject) in the ticket/post with helpful/possibly relevant information. I
> realize this isn't a forum, but that feature has actually helped me MANY
> times when going to post topics. It's at least worth a try?
> >>
> >>
> >> ------ Original Message -------
> >> Subject: Re: Trac recognizing duplicate bugs on bug submission
> >> From: Daniel Atallah <daniel.atallah at gmail.com>
> >> To: Craig Harding <craigwharding at gmail.com>
> >> Date: 5/20/2010 2:12 PM EST
> >>
> >> On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 21:30, Craig Harding<craigwharding at gmail.com>
>  wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Is there a way that an intermediate page could be introduced into trac
> >> once the user has submitted a bug? It could show a list of existing
> >> bugs that would match keywords from their bug submission. If there was
> >> an existing bug that had a good match to the user's bug submission
> >> they could skip that submission of the new bug and look at the
> >> existing bug.
> >>
> >> I tried searching the list for previous emails on this but I wasn't
> >> really sure what this 'bug matching' would be called.
> >>
> >>
> >> I suspect it would be possible to implement this via a trac plugin,
> >> but I haven't seen any existing plugins that do that.
> >>
> >> http://trac-hacks.org/wiki/DuplicateTicketSearchPlugin has a somewhat
> >> similar goal, but wouldn't change the workflow, just try to help the
> >> user by popping up suggested duplicates.  I'm not sure how good it is.
> >>
> >> -D
> >>
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