Bug#263322: why not reopening the other 500 bugs with proper tagging?
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 06:43:34PM +0200, Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Aug 2004, Daniel Kobras wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 03:01:55PM +0200, Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote:
> > > Subject: why not reopening the other 500 bugs with proper tagging?
> >
> > Because presumably the other 500 bugs don't violate a must directive in
> > policy (10.7.3, 'local changes must be preserved during a package
> > upgrade'). The local change being the removal of the webmaster alias
> > from /etc/aliases. That's why I think it warrants an update to stable.
> > (And I wouldn't be pushing it if it weren't the single most annoying bug
> > on the local woody hosts.) Please reconsider the severity of this bug.
>
> There are other bugs in woody that we fixed across the time and close them
> properly with regular updates to sid/sarge. Keeping all possible bug opens
> make the BTS unreadable. Anyway this bug is not worth a woody update.
I'm not trying to clutter the BTS, I'm trying to convince you to fix the
bug. If you're determined not to do this, by all means close the bug.
I'm certainly not going to play reopen games. I would, however, still
appreciate if you gave a reason why you think this bug does not warrant
an update when it seems to clearly violate policy.
Daniel.
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