On Mon, 18 Jan 2010 10:35:11 -0500, Bill wrote: > I note that bugs are being marked as duplicates without regard to > anything but age. This results in blocked bugs never getting fixed: > abrt reports a bug, like crashes in metacity > bug is reassigned to pulseaudio > PA asks for glibc version > bug is marked as NEEDINFO - and if the submitter doesn't respond there > it dies > abrt reports a bug from another submitter > 2nd report gets request for glibc version > 2nd submitter provides same > triage comes along and marks 2nd bug DUP of 1st and closes > now both reports, and any subsequest reports are hung on the 1st > Suggestion: > do not mark anything as a dup of a bug which is in NEEDINFO status > > Example: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=551055 > blocked for almost three weeks, other reports being marked as dup of it Bill, why not get a Fedora Account and join the Bug Zappers, so you would get more privileges in bugzilla to correct such mistakes? http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugZappers http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugZappers/Joining -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines