Re: woody is getting worse...

[Richard Kettlewell <rjk@terraraq.org.uk>]

Anthony Towns <aj@azure.humbug.org.au> writes:
> Michael Stone wrote:
>>  Anthony Towns wrote:

>>> To throw an idea out for discussion, what about automatically
>>> upgrading a bug to "serious" if it's minor/normal/important and
>>> has been reported over, say, six times? [0]
>> 
>> I assume that's tongue-in-cheek? The potential for abuse (and even,
>> the encouragement of abuse) is staggering.
> 
> How's it any easier to abuse this than control@bugs.d.o? Or more
> encouraging of abuse, even?

Bugzilla has a concept of voting for bugs; perhaps the Debian BTS
could implement a similar feature for estimating the level of demand
for fixes to particular bugs.

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