Ralf Corsepius <rc040203@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, 2008-01-19 at 20:36 -0900, Jeff Spaleta wrote: > > On Jan 19, 2008 9:23 AM, nodata <lsof@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I'm talking about closing the bug and telling the reporter to report > > > upstream, i.e. "go away". > > As a package maintainer, what would you like me to do in situations > > where I need the reporter to talk to upstream? > A reporter should never be supposed to talk upstream, because he is > reporting an issue a problem with the product (your package) you are > supposed to be responsible for, not against the product an upstream > ships to you (the source tarball). It might very well happen that the packager can't reproduce the problem (doesn't have the exact hardware, whatever). -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand User #22616 counter.li.org Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 2654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 2654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile Fax: +56 32 2797513 -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
