Bug#908155: Coordination with upstream developers not universally applied
Wouter Verhelst writes ("Bug#908155: Coordination with upstream developers not universally applied"):
> To me, the core message of the current text is that you should ensure
> that bug reports which are not Debian-specific end up with upstream,
> *somehow*, whether by the maintainers forwarding it to upstream
> themselves or by them asking the reporter to do so. Your proposed new
> text weakens that, and I think that's not a good idea.
How about this
These bug reports should be forwarded to the upstream developers so
that they can be fixed in a future upstream release. Usually it is
best if you can do this, but alternatively, you may ask the bug
submitter to do it.
?
Ian.
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