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Re: Bug#224742: Related to this issue...



On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 10:37:39AM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 02:00:36PM +0000, Henning Makholm wrote:
> > I'm being appalled that Anthony is using his BTS powers as a
> > substitute for technical arguments, that's all.
> 
> I am not defending Anthony's use of such tactics against a fellow
> developer; I am merely pointing out that repeatedly reopening a wishlist
> bug that's been closed is not an innocent act, either.

That someone may have misused the BTS does not justify every conceivable
response.

I may be alone in holding this opinion, as I expressed a similar
sentiment a year and a half ago[1], and was ignored.  It may be that we
are collectively pretty comfortable with the BTS as a fiefdom.

[1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-ctte/2002/debian-ctte-200204/msg00046.html

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G. Branden Robinson                |    People are equally horrified at
Debian GNU/Linux                   |    hearing the Christian religion
branden@debian.org                 |    doubted, and at seeing it
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