]] Steve Langasek > The maintainer may disagree, in which case one is free to escalate it > to the release team precisely as Tollef has suggested. But there's > nothing inappropriate about having this discussion directly with the > maintainer first.
Right, and I didn't complain about the initial severity, but once people start getting into severity ping-pong it gets tedious. > We certainly shouldn't insist that anyone who spots something they think is > a release-critical bug be personally responsible for providing a patch and > getting it accepted in the narrow window before the package automatically > migrates to testing. They're not responsible for it, no. That doesn't mean they can take an update hostage by saying «this must be fixed or I'll continue raising the severity of this bug» either. (I'm not saying you said or implied that.) -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/87d2fjms7c....@xoog.err.no
