On Thu, Apr 01, 1999 at 11:05:02PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > > > [0] 5800 and *still* skyrocketting. wtf? Where are all these bugs > > > *going*?? > > ITYM 35800. But it is not that bad, huge number of those are closed, > > fixed, forwarded, merged, not really reproducible... > > Nope, 5800. 5812 to be exact. Check > http://master.debian.org/~ajt/graph.png
Ah, so... sorry, I didn't yet visit the page. I'll have to check it out now (if it's readable with lynx, the html part). > It ignores fixed, closed, merged and wishlist bugs. Do you actually mean ignores all merged? It should count all merged as one. > It doesn't ignore forwarded bugs, because they're still bugs, as far as > I'm concerned. Agreed, though there are lot of exceptions (but scripts can't know that). > The last 500 bug reports, including wishlist, fixed, closed, forwarded > and even the occassional relevant report. 12 were against apt, 11 against > libc5, 10 against ftp.debian.org, 9 against netbase (eeek!), 9 unfiled, > 8 against ppp, 7 against dpkg, 6 against man-db, 5 against bot-floppies > and 5 against bash. Then a handful of 4's, a number of 3's lots of 2's and > heaps of 1's. > > Well. What a pointless set of statistics *that* was. We can draw some interesting conclusions from that, but I'm too scared to comment ;) Which reminds me, is there somewhere a list of BTS mailing lists? And are they served at lists.debian.org or at bugs.debian.org? -- enJoy -*/\*- http://jagor.srce.hr/~jrodin/