On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Glenn Maynard wrote:

> If I report "segmentation fault in ls", I--as a user of ls, not a
> developer--couldn't care less about why it was segfaulting or how the
> bug was fixed; I only care that it's been fixed.  If a developer wants
> to spend their limited time researching how the bug was fixed and
> summarizing it in a changelog, great, but it's certainly not something I'd
> expect everyone to do.

It's not about summarizing how the bug was fixed.  It's about summarizing the
bug *itself* in the changelog.

The description of the bug is already available(as the title of the bug
report).  At the very least this should be placed in the debian changelog.


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