Re: Bug mass filling

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Subject: Re: Bug mass filling
From: "Kevin B. McCarty" <kmccarty@Princeton.EDU>
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 10:00:03 -0700
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Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote:

> Doesn't policy violation warrant Critical severity?

No, it "only" warrants the lowest RC severity, serious [0], unless the
bug in addition makes the package or other software (mostly) unusable,
causes data loss, or introduces a security hole.

[0] http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Developer#severities

regards,

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Kevin B. McCarty <kmccarty@princeton.edu>   Physics Department
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