Bug#509732: Bug severity and release-critical status (was: Bug#509732: Debian policy doesn't feature RC bugs)

2008-12-28 Thread José Luis González
On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 12:06:15 +0100 Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 04:11:35PM +1100, Ben Finney wrote: > > The decision of whether a bug is release-critical or not is for the > > release managers to make, using the various properties of the bug > > (including but *not* limited

Bug#509732: closed by Don Armstrong (Re: Bug#509732: Kalle's message #68)

2008-12-28 Thread José Luis González
> From: Don Armstrong > To: 509732-d...@bugs.debian.org > Subject: Re: Bug#509732: Kalle's message #68 > Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2008 17:53:34 -0800 > User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) > > On Sat, 27 Dec 2008, José Luis González wrote: > > And can another developer fi

Bug#509732: Kalle's message #68

2008-12-27 Thread José Luis González
On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 02:57:25 -0800 Don Armstrong wrote: > On Sat, 27 Dec 2008, José Luis González wrote: > > On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 20:11:03 -0800 > > Don Armstrong wrote: > > > It should be filed against debian-policy with the appropriate > > > severity. > >

Bug#509732: Kalle's message #68

2008-12-27 Thread José Luis González
On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 20:11:03 -0800 Don Armstrong wrote: > On Fri, 26 Dec 2008, José Luis González wrote: > > If you still don't understand, imagine that a text is mistakenly > > introduced in the Policy and it causes a RC bug. How should this bug > > about the Policy

Bug#509732: Debian policy doesn't feature RC bugs

2008-12-27 Thread José Luis González
On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 19:46:36 -0800 Don Armstrong wrote: > On Thu, 25 Dec 2008, José Luis González wrote: > > If a problem is RC, it should be marked as RC. If the BTS manages > > pseudopackages, a bug in a pseudopackage that is RC should be marked > > as RC in the BTS. >

Bug#509732: Debian policy doesn't feature RC bugs

2008-12-26 Thread José Luis González
On Thu, 25 Dec 2008 18:29:58 +0200 Kalle Kivimaa wrote: > > Another bug should be filed on www.debian.org for this. > > I disagree. The Policy Manual very clearly states where the policy > discussion is to take place. There is no need to separately state this > anywhere in www.debian.org. >From

Bug#509732: Debian policy doesn't feature RC bugs

2008-12-26 Thread José Luis González
On Thu, 25 Dec 2008 18:43:33 +0200 Kalle Kivimaa wrote: > José Luis González writes: > > Do you agree now? > > If you mean do I agree that you should file a bug against > www.debian.org because it doesn't say anything specific about filing > bugs against Debian

Bug#509732:

2008-12-26 Thread José Luis González
On Thu, 25 Dec 2008 18:05:17 -0800 Russ Allbery wrote: > José Luis González writes: > > > Package: general > > Severity: important > > [snip removed] > > > > I am filing this bug so that this is resolved. According to the > > description in that file

Bug#509732: Kalle's message #68

2008-12-26 Thread José Luis González
On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 12:05:15 +0200 Kalle wrote: > I think what José is reporting is that in his opinion the BTS (and > actually all pseudopackages available in the BTS) should be considered > a part of the release and there should be Policy instructions as to > how the BTS should work Only with r