On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 4:49 AM, Rahul Sundaram <metherid@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > That's just your perception and I don't see any consensus on that. The > bug is fixed and fixed only in the development branch and this is a > fairly common thing to do for upstream projects as well as > distributions. because the fix is too small or too intrusive. As long as > the user is informed about the reason, the status is just fine. I'm not sure its always fine. Nor am I sure that its ever a slap in the face. The truth is is probably in between. There is probably something to be said about tracking deficiencies accurately on a release by release basis from a non-maintainer point of view. Unfortunately our ticketing tool doesn't do a great job at this, as we can't take one ticket and mark multiple release branches it affects and which of those release branches the fix is provided. -jef" <Miracle Max/>It just so happens that your bug here is only MOSTLY dead. There's a big difference between mostly dead and all dead. Mostly dead is slightly alive</Miracle Max> "spaleta -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
