From: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@gnu.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How does the Emacs bug tracker work?
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 01:00:30 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yxq1uybncb5.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3r56c87do.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "Thu, 30 Jun 2011 02:56:03 +0200")
Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> See http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=6533
>
> :-)
>
>>> Does that really means that there are over 2000 unresolved bug reports
>>> in the tracker?
>>
>> Yes.
>>
>> http://debbugs.gnu.org/rrd/emacs.html
>
> Ouch.
>
> Has there been a policy discussion here about how the bug tracker should
> be handled? Having witnessed these discussions before, there are
> usually two sides of the argument:
>
> 1) All bugs, no matter how old, should be kept on the books until they
> have been replicated and fixed, because, one day, somebody may take a
> look at them and fix them. Even though they're for really obscure
> systems and the likelihood of that ever happening is small:
>
> Viz: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=244
We do not support alpha*-dec-osf* anymore, so this particular bug
report can be closed.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-06-30 5:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-06-30 0:07 How does the Emacs bug tracker work? Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-06-30 0:32 ` Glenn Morris
2011-06-30 0:56 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-06-30 5:00 ` Dan Nicolaescu [this message]
2011-06-30 9:09 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-06-30 9:16 ` Julien Danjou
2011-06-30 9:32 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-06-30 10:14 ` Bastien
2011-06-30 10:54 ` Julien Danjou
2011-06-30 9:39 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-06-30 9:40 ` Deniz Dogan
2011-06-30 13:04 ` Jason Rumney
2011-06-30 13:05 ` Deniz Dogan
2011-06-30 13:47 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-06-30 14:35 ` Julien Danjou
2011-06-30 14:40 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-06-30 14:44 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-06-30 19:56 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-06-30 21:22 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-01 2:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-07-01 10:00 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-01 11:24 ` Michael Albinus
2011-07-01 15:24 ` Chong Yidong
2011-07-01 16:01 ` Drew Adams
2011-07-01 16:57 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-01 17:16 ` Glenn Morris
2011-07-01 16:38 ` Michael Albinus
2011-07-01 0:18 ` Richard Stallman
2011-06-30 15:15 ` Chong Yidong
2011-06-30 16:30 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-06-30 18:04 ` Glenn Morris
2011-06-30 20:54 ` Michael Albinus
2011-07-01 23:02 ` Glenn Morris
2011-07-02 11:23 ` Michael Albinus
2011-07-02 12:42 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-02 12:57 ` Michael Albinus
2011-07-02 13:00 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-02 13:21 ` Michael Albinus
2011-07-02 18:05 ` Glenn Morris
2011-07-02 20:04 ` Chong Yidong
2011-07-02 23:38 ` Michael Albinus
2011-07-02 18:03 ` Glenn Morris
2011-07-02 18:46 ` Michael Albinus
2011-07-02 20:19 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-02 20:28 ` Michael Albinus
2011-07-02 22:25 ` Glenn Morris
2011-07-02 22:29 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-02 22:42 ` Glenn Morris
2011-07-06 18:39 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-06 20:05 ` Glenn Morris
2011-07-06 20:26 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-01 6:55 ` Glenn Morris
2011-07-01 11:39 ` Richard Stallman
2011-06-30 16:32 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-07-01 1:03 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-07-01 11:08 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-07-01 11:48 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-01 12:18 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-07-01 12:40 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-01 12:51 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-07-01 12:57 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-07-01 13:02 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-01 13:25 ` Michael Albinus
2011-07-01 15:27 ` Julien Danjou
2011-07-01 16:24 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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