TW-296

- TW-296 urgency of blocked task should affect urgency of blocking task (thanks
         to Sitaram Chamarty).

AUTHORS

@@ -221,3 +221,4 @@ suggestions:
   Charles Ulrich
   Jack
   Kevin Ballard
+  Sitaram Chamarty

ChangeLog

@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@
 - TW-288 `task edit` mangles descriptions with embedded newlines (thanks to
          Kevin Ballard).
 - TW-294 Display UUID of task created by add (thanks to John West).
+- TW-296 urgency of blocked task should affect urgency of blocking task (thanks
+         to Sitaram Chamarty).
 - TW-306 Wrong date format in burndown view (thanks to Michele Santullo).
 - TW-752 task ID no longer defaults to info (thanks to Christopher Roberts).
 - TW-1243 Automatically insert ( ) around user-supplied filter, if any.

NEWS

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ New Features in taskwarrior 2.4.0
   - The 'new-uuid' verbosity token shows the UUID of newly created tasks.
   - The 'info' report now breaks down urgency values.
   - New 'color.until' color rule.
+  - Using a non-zero 'urgency.inherit.coefficient' value means a task inherits
+    the urgency values of the dependency chain.
 
 New commands in taskwarrior 2.4.0
 

doc/man/taskrc.5.in

@@ -999,6 +999,10 @@ Urgency coefficient for blocking tasks
 .RS
 Urgency coefficient for blocked tasks
 .RE
+.B urgency.inherit.coefficient=0.0
+.RS
+Urgency inherited from dependency chain
+.RE
 .B urgency.due.coefficient=12.0
 .RS
 Urgency coefficient for due dates

src/Task.cpp

@@ -1800,14 +1800,13 @@ float Task::urgency_inherit () const
   if (!is_blocking)
     return 0.0;
 
-  std::vector <Task> blocked;
-  std::vector <Task>::const_iterator it;
-  float v = 0.0;
-
   // Calling dependencyGetBlocked is rather expensive.
   // It is called recursively for each dependency in the chain here.
-  // Paul is going to kill me. :)
+  std::vector <Task> blocked;
   dependencyGetBlocked (*this, blocked);
+
+  float v = 0.0;
+  std::vector <Task>::const_iterator it;
   for (it = blocked.begin (); it != blocked.end (); ++it)
   {
     // urgency_blocked, _blocking, _project and _tags left out.