On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 01:35:06PM +0000, Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 03:35, Steve Langasek wrote: > > Some things are the maintainer's prerogative, and some are not. > > Deciding whether a bug is release-critical is not a maintainer's > > prerogative; nor is closing bug reports for outstanding RC issues. > Where do you get that from? or do you mean "...is not solely the > maintainer's prerogative..."? > I have been accustomed to review the submitter's assessment of severity > and change it as I think appropriate. Yes, this seems a more accurate wording. Alternatively, I would say it's not the maintainer's prerogative to decide what *constitutes* an RC bug, though examining any particular bug report for RC-ness is principally the maintainer's domain. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer
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