Anthony Towns wrote: > On Thu, Apr 01, 1999 at 01:41:40PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: > Nope, 5800. 5812 to be exact. Check > http://master.debian.org/~ajt/graph.png > It ignores fixed, closed, merged and wishlist bugs.
Hmm, it's not really "skyrocketing". It just looks that way because you messed with the vertical axis :) Do you have a graph on true scale? > 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. Not pointless. It shows that the bugreports are spread widely across the packages. Maybe a more interesting statistic would be the distribution of the bugreports that are still open after 60 days. Richard Braakman