Re: [Ian Jackson <ian@chiark.greenend.org.uk>] General bug policy
shaleh@clifford.livenet.net wrote:
> However I have had a bug or three closed by someone else -- for the wrong
> package. Most recently was an anacron bug that was closed by the ytalk maint.
> It was an accident, he fixed it the moment I told him, but it should not be
> possible to do.
>
> Now, perhaps a provision that mail from debian-qa that is signed is allowed,
> but beyond that it is trivial to compromise our bug system currently.
Yes and it's also trivial to fix it. And there's an audit trail so you can
see exactly what was done and by whom. We're all working on good faith here,
unless you're worried about some third party messing with the BTS I don't
think this holds water.
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see shy jo
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