Simon, > > Just as one example, a timezone library that did not work properly > > in timezones beyond UTC+0800, etc. > > That's a bug, sure, but is it necessarily a release-critical bug?
Although I don't disagree with anything in particular you said on the question of what is "reasonable" and on whether such libraries should have a better testsuites, I'm not sure I see the value in discussing the severity level of a hypothetical bug? :) Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-