Re: On Bugs

[Josip Rodin <joy@cibalia.gkvk.hr>]

On Sat, Sep 30, 2000 at 11:18:21PM +0200, Christian Pernegger wrote:
> > So what would be nice is seeing lots of those fixed. Maybe we should have
> > some bugsquash months instead of just bugsquash weekends. At the very least
> > anyone with some spare time on their hands might like to help with merging
> > duplicate reports
> 
> Can one merge/close bugs as non-developer? From time to time I notice bugs 
> that are either fixed but still open or mergeable. I've alwasys wanted to be
> able to tidy those up.

If you know what you are doing, you can merge/unmerge bug reports or change
their severities.

> How would I go on about it?

General rule: never close bugs you didn't submit or aren't the maintainer of
packages against which they were filed. Other than that, feel free to fix
problems if you see them...

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