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diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/send-pr/states.texi b/gnu/usr.bin/send-pr/states.texi deleted file mode 100644 index 16ea890031b..00000000000 --- a/gnu/usr.bin/send-pr/states.texi +++ /dev/null @@ -1,53 +0,0 @@ -@node States -@section States of Problem Reports - -@cindex life-cycle of a Problem Report -@cindex states of Problem Reports -@cindex Problem Report states -@cindex automatic notification - -Each PR goes through a defined series of states between origination and -closure. The originator of a PR receives notification automatically of -any state changes. - -@table @dfn -@cindex @emph{open} state -@cindex initial state (@dfn{open}) -@cindex state---@dfn{open} -@item open -The initial state of a Problem Report. This means the PR has been filed -and the responsible person(s) notified. - -@item analyzed -@cindex @emph{analyzed} state -@cindex state---@dfn{analyzed} -The responsible person has analyzed the problem. The analysis should -contain a preliminary evaluation of the problem and an estimate of the -amount of time and resources necessary to solve the problem. It should -also suggest possible workarounds. - -@item feedback -@cindex @emph{feedback} state -@cindex state---@dfn{feedback} -The problem has been solved, and the originator has been given a patch -or other fix. The PR remains in this state until the originator -acknowledges that the solution works. - -@item closed -@cindex @emph{closed} state -@cindex state---@dfn{closed} -@cindex final state (@dfn{closed}) -A Problem Report is closed (``the bug stops here'') only when any -changes have been integrated, documented, and tested, and the submitter -has confirmed the solution. - -@item suspended -@cindex @emph{suspended} state -@cindex state---@dfn{suspended} -Work on the problem has been postponed. This happens if a timely -solution is not possible or is not cost-effective at the present time. -The PR continues to exist, though a solution is not being actively -sought. If the problem cannot be solved at all, it should be closed -rather than suspended. -@end table - |