On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 09:41:34AM -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > > When you make a wishlist bug RC, you are by definition forcing someone > > else to spend time on it, either to fix it or play BTS ping pong with > > you, since their package doesn't need to be kept out of the next stable > > release over a wishlist bug.
> The maintainer agrees that it's an important bug, not a wishlist bug. > So let's not pretend that it's wishlist; it's not. > In fact, fixing this bug has already been said by the release team is > a release goal for etch. So, at least in that sense, it *is* release > critical. No, release-critical bugs are, by definition, those that we will not release etch without resolving. Release goals are things that the release team believes *should* be resolved for etch, to the point of encouraging a relaxed NMU policy for packages related to these goals, but they are not automatically bugs that would be allowed to delay the release or result in a package's removal from the release. Sorry if the previous mail on this point was unclear. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]