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Re: (Bug horizon) Problem bugs



On Thu, Mar 30, 2000 at 11:12:27AM -0800, Chip Salzenberg wrote:
> According to Richard Braakman:
> > Package: gcc (debian/main).
> > Maintainer: Debian GCC maintainers <gcc@packages.debian.org>
> >   58412 r-base: Can't build from source
> >   59819 gcc_2.95.2-7(frozen): fails to compile itself on m68k
> >   61258 missing header files in include/asm on non-i386 architectures
> 
> May I assume that the latter two bugs will not delay the release of
> potato for i386?
> 
> > Package: pdl (debian/main).
> > Maintainer: Raul Miller <moth@debian.org>
> >   55268 [Strategy: use older version on alpha] PDL fails to compile on alpha
> 
> Likewise?

Couldn't be more wrong. Bugs are bugs...a package with a serious bug on a
supported arch, affects that package period, no matter what arch you are
talking about.

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