On Tue, 6 Apr 1999, Anthony Towns wrote: > On Tue, Apr 06, 1999 at 01:06:37PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: > > On Mon, 5 Apr 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > 1. Package writer is right. > > > 2. Even when he is not right, paragraph 1. is applied. > > This is great! > > Of course, this neglects: > > a. The user is right. > b. Even when the user isn't right, (a) applies. > > > May I close the infamous pine base64 bug, then? > > I *don't* think it is a bug, upstream authors do *not* think it is a bug > > either, but I was *forced* to keep it open. > > It also seems a perfectly reasonable feature request, and hence a perfectly > reasonable wishlist bug report. [...]
Well, but the problem is: Who decides what is "reasonable"? Should a maintainer keep in the bug database *every* wishlist bug? [ Yes, some day someone should make a serious proposal about managing bug reports ]. Thanks. -- "a1f63aa500773b83fba2d136d90c02c6" (a truly random sig)
