Re: Proposed New Incoming System
On Sat, 9 Feb 2002, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> >>"James" == James Troup <james@nocrew.org> writes:
>
> James> [*] is ACCEPT and when list notification and bug closure occurs
> James> [+] is INSTALL and when maintainer/uploader notification occurs
>
> Should bug closures wait until INSTALL, rather than merely
> when the package is accepted? That way, when a bug is closed, the
> package is accessible by ordinary means (I understand the rationale
> behind closing bugs when packages are accepted, since they are then
> available publicly, albeit from an unusual location unlikely to be in
> sources.list).
I've suggested adding new states to the bts: pending-fixed and pending-closed.
When dinstall moves packages to the accept dir, it would set them to the two
above states. When they actually get installed, it sends the normal
fixed/closed mails.
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