David Kalnischkies: > On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 01:49:52PM +0200, Ximin Luo wrote: >> Control: severity -1 important >> >> Hi, I'm bumping the severity for this because it's many years old, and it is >> hiding an important feature from users. > > *sigh* I implemented EDSP "all these years" ago and even I have no > intention of documenting it if even fellow Debian Developers think apt > bugs are magically fixed by bumping their severity to absurd values… > Why not attach a patch instead? Would have been a million times more > productive… >
I would have written a patch, but I don't know how the flag works. If you tell me some information about how it works, I might submit a patch when I get some time. >> [generic apt hate] > > Thanks, that is what I needed to hear today, too. > Flaming about their software without any sort of details is how most > developers are motivated to work on it after all. > Which part of what I wrote was hateful? Sorry if you are overloaded with other things and feeling frustrated, but it's impossible for me to have predicted that. X -- GPG: ed25519/56034877E1F87C35 GPG: rsa4096/1318EFAC5FBBDBCE https://github.com/infinity0/pubkeys.git
