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Re: On Bugs



On Fri, Oct 06, 2000 at 08:07:42PM -0600, Barak Pearlmutter wrote:
> It's not surprising that the BTS is full of open bugs.  We don't write
> the software!  Okay, maybe we write a little bit, and some of the bugs
> are not due to the software itself but just the way we've packaged it.

Well, at the moment we have 10439 open, unfixed, normal or above bugs
(counting merged bugs just once). Of those 789 are marked as forwarded
upstream. So that might be another area where we're not being as
cooperative as we might.

> But by and large Debian does and should operate as an intermediary
> between the users and the upstream authors.  

Cheers,
aj

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