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Re: Bug triage questions



On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 13:45 +0200, Loïc Minier wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 10, 2006, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> > * What do I do about bugs open against versions in Sarge, but fixed in
> > Sid? AFAIK, packages in Sarge won't get updated, save for security
> > patches?
> 
>  I think the stable upload policy might permit some particular bugs to
>  be closed, especially if the bug is very annoying, or very important
>  and the fix relatively simple and has an attached patch.  Use your
>  judgment.
> 
>  If you'd like to "queue" some particular stable uploads, perhaps you
>  might usertag them with an appropriate tag, and someone (perhaps me)
>  should go upload them.  I currently lack the time to triage bugs and/or
>  patches for stable uploads, but I would have time to go over a triaged
>  list and do the actual proofreading and uploading I guess.

That's good to know, although I don't think I have run into any sarge
bugs that serious. Between backports.org and the imminent release of
Etch I guess most bases are covered.

Thanks for your prompt answers, both Josselin and Loïc, much
appreciated!

-- 
Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
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