Bugzappers: requests from maintainers for special treatment

[Adam Williamson]

On Mon, 2009-04-27 at 20:58 -0700, John Poelstra wrote:
> Christopher Beland said the following on 04/27/2009 07:31 PM Pacific Time:
> > On Mon, 2009-04-27 at 19:22 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote:
> >> Set keyword or whiteboard to Triaged.
> > 
> > These are two different fields; it would be easier to do searches and
> > maintenance if it were agreed that a particular one were to be used.  (I
> > thought "Keywords" was going to be it.)
> > 
> > -B.
> > 
> 
> "Keyword" is the best choice because the integrity of the field is 
> enforced by bugzilla and as Christopher notes, it is already present. 
> The whiteboard field is free form and would be a bad idea.
> 
> If we go this route, we really should update the workflow diagram and 
> description of our processes to explain this alternate route.

I was only thinking of it being used for cases where the maintainer
doesn't want the ASSIGNED state to be used, not generally.
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