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Re: severities of blocking bugs



Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> writes:

> Nope.  A corner-case bug in a compiler may break compilation of a single
> package.  The build failure of this package is a serious bug for this
> package; it is not a serious bug for the compiler.

Well, except that it seems to me that any code generation error in a
compiler is a serious bug. ;)  But I understand the general point.
I'm not sure I agree, but you're the release manager....

Thomas



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