Re: [mass bug filing?] Short descriptions being used as long descriptions and other policy violations

[Josip Rodin <joy@srce.hr>]

On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 06:41:21PM +0200, Thomas Viehmann wrote:
> > I'd say that writing a meaningful package description is certainly the
> > duty of the individual package maintainer. A package maintainer should
> > usually have an idea of what his/her package is good for, while Javier
> > would probably have to spend a lot more time to figure that out, at
> > least for lesser known packages.
> 
> However, not providing a better description will (likely) not get anything
> done.

You don't know that. If we agreed to such a sweeping generalization, we
would not have the vast majority of bug reports in the BTS.

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