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From: Maurice van der Pot <griffon26@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] ROX: maintainer-wanted and apps out of date
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 16:28:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050912142835.GD13507@kfk4ever.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1126533798.455.23.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net>

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On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 10:03:17AM -0400, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
> Many users seem to think
> that a WONTFIX is non-negotiable.  I tend to agree with them, for the
> most part.  Rather than WONTFIX them, simply tell them that they won't
> be included as-is.  WONTFIX gives the user the impression that we are
> not interested in their work or the package, when this is not the case.

But if a developer tells them what is wrong and to reopen the bug when
they've fixed it, it shouldn't be a problem. And that's what I've seen
in this case.

-- 
Maurice van der Pot

Gentoo Linux Developer   griffon26@gentoo.org     http://www.gentoo.org
Creator of BiteMe!       griffon26@kfk4ever.com   http://www.kfk4ever.com


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-09-12 14:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-11 13:58 [gentoo-dev] ROX: maintainer-wanted and apps out of date Peter Hyman
2005-09-11 15:50 ` Maurice van der Pot
2005-09-11 16:42   ` Peter Hyman
2005-09-11 19:24     ` Maurice van der Pot
2005-09-11 21:02     ` Alin Nastac
2005-09-12  0:10       ` Aron Griffis
2005-09-12  7:04         ` Alin Nastac
2005-09-12  0:14       ` Peter Hyman
2005-09-12  0:25         ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-09-12  0:38           ` Alec Warner
2005-09-12 11:55           ` Carsten Lohrke
2005-09-12 14:03             ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-09-12 14:26               ` Re[2]: " Jakub Moc
2005-09-12 14:28               ` Maurice van der Pot [this message]
2005-09-12 15:41                 ` Peter Hyman
2005-09-12 16:12                   ` Martin Schlemmer
2005-09-12 17:00                     ` Peter Hyman
2005-09-12 17:12                       ` Jan Kundrát
2005-09-12 17:25                       ` Stephen P. Becker
2005-09-12 17:51                       ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-09-12 17:03             ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-09-12 17:32               ` Carsten Lohrke
2005-09-12 17:40                 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-09-12 17:56                 ` Re[2]: " Jakub Moc
2005-09-12 18:53                   ` Carsten Lohrke
2005-09-12 19:21                     ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-09-13  0:20                       ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-09-12 19:26                     ` [gentoo-dev] " Dan Meltzer
2005-09-12  0:27         ` [gentoo-dev] " Stephen P. Becker
2005-09-12  0:36           ` Peter Hyman

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