On Sat, Feb 11, 2023 at 10:45:16PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Mon, Feb 06, 2023 at 10:07:59AM -0700, Sam Hartman wrote: > > Most of us do not prefer to close bugs simply because they are old. > It creates angry users and no real benefits. this is undoubtingly true for some bugs and users. for other bugs (and users) there will be no reply ever and unactionable bugs clutter the view and harm bug fixing. so I don't think there is a general rule and I also don't think asking "does this bug still apply?" is harmful, nor is closing very old bugs against ancient versions. -- cheers, Holger ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ holger@(debian|reproducible-builds|layer-acht).org ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ OpenPGP: B8BF54137B09D35CF026FE9D 091AB856069AAA1C ⠈⠳⣄ Every time you see the word "smart" used to describe a device, replace it with "surveillance." Surveillance watch. Surveillance streetlights. Surveillance oven. Surveillance toilet. Surveillance car. Surveillance city. (@mollyali)
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