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Re: Bug#1114180: libplacebo: FTBFS: dh_auto_build: error: cd obj-x86_64-linux-gnu && LC_ALL=C.UTF-8 ninja -j2 -v returned exit code 1



Santiago Vila <sanvila@debian.org> writes:

> On Sat, Sep 06, 2025 at 03:48:01PM +0200, Sebastian Ramacher wrote:
>> On 2025-09-06 15:41:05 +0200, Santiago Vila wrote:
>> > On Sat, Sep 06, 2025 at 03:35:41PM +0200, Sebastian Ramacher wrote:
>> > > On 2025-09-06 13:09:38 +0200, Santiago Vila wrote:
>> > > > Closing FTBFS bugs when they are only fixed in experimental is misleading.
>> > > 
>> > > No, it's not. The BTS has version tracker for ages (even in Debian time
>> > > scales).
>> > 
>> > Yes, it is misleading for anybody looking at the web page and seeing
>> > the bug at the very end of the page and closed. Not everybody uses UDD
>> > to get bug information, there are still human beings browsing the web
>> > pages to get information.
>> 
>> If anyone opens the bug, they will see the information with versions
>> affected by the bug at the very top. For every other tool, where open RC
>> bugs make a difference (auto removal, testing migraton), also
>> understand version this. There is nothing gained from leaving bugs that
>> are only fixed in experimental open.
>
> Nothing gained? Visibility. You admit that the end user using the web
> interface still needs to open the bug in the browser to see the
> versions affected, and only then the end user would realize that there
> is *still* work to do.

Wouldnt that logic suggest that all bugs that also affect stable to be
left open until the next stable release? (that doesnt seem helpful to
me?)


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