On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 08:07:46AM +0100, Mathieu Roy wrote: > I'd like to mention that it is not only good communication between > debian maintainers but also good communication amongs debian users. Yes, and good communication includes friendly user interfaces... > However, there are some cases where you have a wontfix for problems > so trivial that you do not want to waste the bug list (too many > entries makes it harder to read) and, if you reported the bug upstream > (I assume that a bug against the maintainer work should never get a > wontfix), I think it is safe to close it, isn't it? ...which leads me to this. If "too many entries makes [a Debian BTS index page] harder to read", the problem is with the interface. Surely you don't mean to imply that the disposition of a bug report should depend in any way on how many unrelated bugs happen to be in the bug tracking system? That way lies madness, in my view. -- G. Branden Robinson | Lowery's Law: Debian GNU/Linux | If it jams -- force it. If it branden@debian.org | breaks, it needed replacing anyway. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |
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