10.3.1 · Skill in Maintenance
Bug triage and fixes
Deciding which bugs matter and fixing them well.
Triage ranks bugs by impact and frequency, not by who reported them. A good fix includes a test that prevents the bug from returning. A growing bug backlog is a signal about quality upstream.
Resources
1- articleStart hereA debugging manifesto ↗Julia Evans · 2022 · 4 min
Short principles for debugging well, from trusting nobody to reading the actual error message.
Tools
1- ToolFreemiumSentry
Error tracking and performance monitoring that groups exceptions and links them to releases.