On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 05:14:02PM +0100, Eike Sauer wrote: > Robert Millan schrieb: > > On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 02:17:10PM +0100, Eike Sauer wrote: > >> Robert Millan schrieb: > >> > I don't see why. I have a bunch of resources to find a solution for > >> > this trivial bug. > [...] > > I didn't want to imply that. I was referring to general packaging > > resources like preinst script, debconf, etc. > > These are not ressources to *find* bugs AFAIK. > It still seems to me you are not very concerned about > squashing bugs and/or preserving features *before* releasing.
No, to find the solution, not the bug itself. The most valuable resource to find bugs is a clued userbase, of course. > > Agreed. But the discussion on system.map started with someone claiming the > > bug implied either a dessign problem in my package or that I'm > > incompetent. > > It might have come up due to the wrong reasons (I don't judge), > but you have to care for it neverheless. I do care. -- Robert Millan "[..] but the delight and pride of Aule is in the deed of making, and in the thing made, and neither in possession nor in his own mastery; wherefore he gives and hoards not, and is free from care, passing ever on to some new work." -- J.R.R.T, Ainulindale (Silmarillion)