On Tue, 03 Jun 2003 07:42:05 +1000, Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: 

> Matt Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 09:07:00PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
>>
>>> OK.  Let me ask you this question: what if the maintainer uploads
>>> a new upstream release which happens to fix bug #xxx, and then
>>> sends a message by hand to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the
>>> message "This bug is fixed in upstream version x.y.z".
>>>
>>> Do you have a problem with this and if so why?
>>
>> Yes.  There is no record in the package that a bug report in the
>> Debian BTS was closed in this version.  What about other users who
>> experienced the same

> Why should that be in the package? What if you didn't know at the
> time that the bug was fixed in this version?

        Huh? 

>> bug?  Is it so hard to explain what bug was fixed, and if possible,
>> how it was fixed?

> Remember that I'm talking about closing a bug in the BTS by hand.
> So what was fixed is obvious.  If you want to require everyone to
> explain how it was fixed, well I don't think there is anything more
> I can say to you.

        Why, thank you. I am so stating: bug closed without
 explanation need to be reopened. And since you have nothing to say to
 me, I suppose this flame war is winding down?

        manoj
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