Re: On maintainers not responding to bugs
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 11:26:45PM +0300, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote:
> > What do people look on the following idea: not allow packages to migrate
> > from sid to testing if they have unanswered bug reports with severity >=
> > normal?
>
> Honestly, this would kill almost any larger package.
You sound like it would not make the maintainers care more about
their bugs and start answering them.
> The problem is that way too often, maintainers don't really care about
> packages migrating to testing. If they did, we wouldn't have 398 RC bugs on
> packages that are not in testing...
I don't think this is /the/ problem. It's /another/ problem.
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Sam.
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