[this seemed to have been eaten; resending] On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Stefan Fritsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-07-18 18:31]: > > is it really a good idea to close the bug reports while the packages > > are still in stable? Shouldn't they be left open for reference until > > etch is at least oldstable? > > I don't believe leaving them open is a great idea because bug > submitters should be informed that these packages are no longer > supported. However, it would be nice if BTS's version tracking would > show the status of these bugs properly.
The bugs should be closed in the last version which was present in unstable if they no longer exist. That way they'll be shown as present in stable. If they're closed without a Version: pseudoheader, the BTS will assume that the bug was closed for all versions. Don Armstrong -- The signature formerly in this location has been deemed to offensive for audiences under the age of 18. In it's place, we offer the following koan: Why is a mouse when it spins? http://www.donarmstrong.com http://rzlab.ucr.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]