Re: Debian bug report etiquette

2023-02-27 Thread John Crawley
On 27/02/2023 19:58, Jonathan Dowland wrote: I see the maintainer has uploaded a new version with a fix for your issue (--execute), but they have pointed out that the original bug was complaining about something different (-c): I hadn't noticed the difference, and it seems only the former is a po

Re: Debian bug report etiquette

2023-02-27 Thread John Crawley
On 28/02/2023 09:00, John Crawley wrote: On 27/02/2023 19:58, Jonathan Dowland wrote: I see the maintainer has uploaded a new version with a fix for your issue (--execute), but they have pointed out that the original bug was complaining about something different (-c): I hadn't noticed the differ

Re: Debian bug report etiquette

2023-02-27 Thread John Crawley
On 27/02/2023 19:58, Jonathan Dowland wrote: I see the maintainer has uploaded a new version with a fix for your issue (--execute), but they have pointed out that the original bug was complaining about something different (-c): I hadn't noticed the difference, and it seems only the former is a po

Re: Debian bug report etiquette

2023-02-27 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Sat, Feb 25, 2023 at 03:40:19PM +0900, John Crawley wrote: I've done this. [1] Great! I've sent a mail to cont...@bugs.debian.org to bump the severity to serious. Good. That seems to have done the trick: I see the maintainer has uploaded a new version with a fix for your issue (--execute

Re: Debian bug report etiquette

2023-02-24 Thread John Crawley
Hi Jonathan, thank you for your advice. On 24/02/2023 07:15, Jonathan Dowland wrote: [ honouring Reply-To as set ] Thanks, I'll drop that header in future. Debian Python Team maintain a huge number of packages (>2,000). Things can very easily slip through the cracks. Indeed, and everyone's

Re: Debian bug report etiquette

2023-02-23 Thread Jonathan Dowland
Hi, [ honouring Reply-To as set ] I might have missed many nuances in the situation but from what I've read, here's what I observe. On Thu, Feb 23, 2023 at 11:23:26AM +0900, John Crawley wrote: [3] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=901245 This is the "right" bug for your issu

Debian bug report etiquette

2023-02-22 Thread John Crawley
Hello people, with the Bookworm soft freeze already under way, the time left for fixing packages is running low, and there's a specific case where I'd appreciate advice. The package is terminator[1], a python based extension (I think) of Gnome terminal. I don't use it myself, but the current