On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 18:49:21 +0100 Jakub Moc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| Why should I assign bugs to arch teams??? Arch teams are not supposed
| to punt stuff from the tree, it's maintainer's job.

Because the arch teams have to do work before the maintainers can do
anything.

| > *All* the recent forced downgrade and dep tree breakages for at
| > least one arch have come about as a result of your highly
| > misleading bugs. Granted, it's ultimately the responsibility of the
| > maintainers to check their work, but you aren't exactly helping
| > them with the way you're filing bugs and screaming...
| 
| Screaming? WTF really. What's misleading about listing vulnerable
| versions and asking for their removal?

They can't be removed yet. Stop filing bugs telling people to do so.

| Really a rocket science, huh? Stop blaming me for maintainers'
| screwups, TIA.

Believe it or not, Jakub, some maintainers still trust you. They expect
your bugs to be accurate. You and I know that this is highly silly, but
enough people act upon what you tell them to do that stuff gets broken
on a regular basis.

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh
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