Re: On Bugs

[John Lines <john@paladin.demon.co.uk>]

> > I think the cause of such inflated severities (and occassionally
> > deflated severities: a number of important bugs actually should
> > be grave or critical, or at least that was the case during the freeze)
> > is the extremely poor definition of important, namely:
> > 
> > important   any other bug which makes the package unsuitable for release. 
> > 
> > (from reportbug)

Perhaps reportbug should do ask - 'Shall I remove this package from your 
system'
when a user files a bug of important or higher. If they say no, then downgrade 
to
normal.

John

p.s.
should I submit an 'important wishlist (new catagory!)' bug against reportbug
asking for this