On Thursday 06 March 2003 9:17 am, Buchan Milne wrote:
> Lissimore wrote:
> >   Yes more bugs are being reported. But also keep in mind the bugs
>
> that were
>
> > reported, and nothing done about them. So they get reported
> > again...and...again...and again.
>
> People should *search* bugzilla before reporting again ...
>
> > (  e.g.  The SMP kernel installer bug was reported back in beta1  (Bug
>
> 1553)
>
> > then again (bug 1823), then again (bug 2101), and then again (bug 2218).
> > )
>
> So, why did the reporters not search first?
>
> >   So it's not a simple mater of people crawling out of the woodwork...
>
> some
>
> > bloody bugs get reported, and then not worked on for a long time (or even
> > declared as verified on bugzilla).
>
> Instead of making a duplicate bug, users should *vote for* or *confirm*
> the existing entries!

It is a bit hard to confirm bugs if you only have 1 vote per component.  I 
have tried to vote for a ton of bugs but can not because of the one vote 
limit.

>
> >   The current cooker is no where near release quality right now.   And
>
> I think
>
> > this is in part due to the sheer number of apps that get bundled into the
> > distro.
>
> And partly due to people not using bugzilla correctly.

This is partly caused by restrictive bugzilla settings.  See above.

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