Kevin Glynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Andreas Metzler writes: > > On Mon, Aug 02, 2004 at 03:03:31PM +0200, Kevin Glynn wrote: > > > I am the (new) maintainer for mozart. I have one Serious bug > > > outstanding: > > > > > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=mozart). > > > > > > The bug was tagged wontfix, woody. The bug has been fixed in versions > > > later than woody. What should I do? Will this just hang around > > > forever? > > [...] > > > > Basically that is up to you as maintainer. Having open bugs in the BTS > > tagged woody that you are not going to fix only serves one purpose: > > documentation. If you do not think this is necessary close it. > > > > Personally, for this specific bug I'd keep it open just a little bit > > longer until sarge is released. > > Thanks for the responses. I understand now, I was just worried about > having open 'Serious' bugs so close to a freeze ....
Then downgrade it. There's a mismatch there anyway. A serious bug should *never* be tagged as wontfix. Either it needs to be fixed or it's not really serious. -- You win again, gravity!
