From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nick Roberts Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Bug Database? Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 03:47:24 +1300 Message-ID: <17718.15996.727727.91417@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> References: <17717.20433.183356.106695@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1161183055 22212 80.91.229.2 (18 Oct 2006 14:50:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 14:50:55 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 18 16:50:54 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GaCkp-0000sr-Qz for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 18 Oct 2006 16:50:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GaCkp-0000Yl-E1 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 18 Oct 2006 10:50:47 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GaCkW-0000Rx-4q for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Oct 2006 10:50:28 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GaCkU-0000Od-Ux for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Oct 2006 10:50:27 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GaCkU-0000Nd-8o for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Oct 2006 10:50:26 -0400 Original-Received: from [202.37.101.8] (helo=viper.snap.net.nz) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1GaCkS-0006ov-V1; Wed, 18 Oct 2006 10:50:25 -0400 Original-Received: from kahikatea.snap.net.nz (p202-124-120-203.snap.net.nz [202.124.120.203]) by viper.snap.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3CB397BB2FF; Thu, 19 Oct 2006 03:50:23 +1300 (NZDT) Original-Received: by kahikatea.snap.net.nz (Postfix, from userid 500) id 3731FBE444; Thu, 19 Oct 2006 03:47:25 +1300 (NZDT) Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: VM 7.19 under Emacs 22.0.50.26 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:60882 Archived-At: > As a point of reference GDB has 1218 open bugs in its database and still > gets released roughly on a six monthly cycle. > > I suspect it means there is insufficient priority to fixing GDB bugs. It depends how you measure things. They have more people using a recent version of GDB and more people fixing bugs. There's a clear message: if you want it fixed for the next version then you may have to fix it yourself. -- Nick http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob