On Wed, 2008-01-23 at 22:41 +0000, Ian Malone wrote: > Tom Tromey wrote: > >>>>>> "Kevin" == Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > >>> Closing a bug report with "report it upstream" is a let down. It's > >>> repetitive boring work that a computer should be doing. > > > > Kevin> There's no way we can fix them all by ourselves, the only way > > Kevin> to actually get things fixed is to report them to the actual > > Kevin> upstream maintainers of the concrete application you're having > > Kevin> issues with. And I don't think KDE is the only set of packages > > Kevin> in this situation. > > > > What would be good here is an easy way to push a report upstream. > No, the maintainer shouldn't have to act as a proxy, Maintainers should "maintain" their packages, not simply "package them up" . > but it would > be nice to have some automated mechanism that would. IIRC, Debian once had tried this - It had never really worked. Those reports ended up being ignored. Ralf -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list