On Tue, Oct 12, 1999 at 12:51:34PM +1000, Brian May wrote: > On Mon, Oct 11, 1999 at 05:44:33PM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 08, 1999 at 01:23:22PM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > > That said, yes, I would keep them open until potato is released. > > > > I thought protocol was to close bugs fixed in the latest upload, > > even though they are not fixed in stable? I suspect the BTS > > would have many more entries if we couldn't close bug reports > > until a new release is made. > > Please see my wishlist bug #46434 against bugs.debian.org.
This seems a reasonable proposal. I haven't had much trouble with bug reports against slink versions here, but I imagine for bigger packages it could be a nightmare. Leaving them open without special information about versions would make a maintainer's bug list unmanagable though. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3SB. CCs of replies on mailing lists are welcome.