On Tue, 13 November 2007 13:56:58 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > It's relatively common that a regression in subsystem A will manifest as a > failure in subsystem B, and the report initially lands on the desk of the > subsystem B developers. > > But that's OK. The subsystem B people are the ones with the expertise to > be able to work out where the bug resides and to help the subsystem A > people understand what went wrong. > > Alas, sometimes the B people will just roll eyes and do nothing because > they know the problem wasn't in their code. Sometimes. And sometimes the A people will ignore the B people after the root cause has been worked out. Do you have a good idea how to shame A into action? Should I put you on Cc:? Right now I'm in the eye-rolling phase. Jörn -- The cost of changing business rules is much more expensive for software than for a secretaty. -- unknown - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html