On Thu,06.Aug.09, 10:19:04, Kushal Koolwal wrote: > > Thank you Graham for the detailed reply. It does explain things very clearly. > > Also I was thinking what's the Debian Bug fix policy in situation like this. > > For example, what if I file a bug against the watchdog package in Lenny. If > the > bug is confirmed by the maintainer, will it ever get fixed in future updates > of Lenny? > Or only the critical/serious bugs are only fixed (in the form of security > updates) > on a Stable release?
Fixes for serious bugs do make it into stable, but the maintainer and/or the Stable Release Manager have to agree on the severity. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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