On 2017-08-28 20:53:02, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On 08/28/2017 04:32 PM, Antoine Beaupré wrote:
>> Control: severity 873508 serious
>> Control: affects 873508 horst
>>
>> On 2017-08-28 15:22:20, James Clarke wrote:
>>> As discussed on IRC, ppc64 and sparc64 are also affected; while they are
>>> not release architectures and are thus less important, it would make
>>> sense to fix those (and check any other Debian architectures) at the
>>> same time.
>>
>> Also discussed on IRC is the above change in severity to make the bug
>> RC.
>
> As I didn't follow that irc discussion and fail to see why this bug
> should be severity serious. Can you please repeat the justification
> here? I would have picked "normal".
I believe the reason is that it doesn't actually work on two supported
architectures.
A.
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