On Mon, 2006-09-10 at 09:24 +0100, Nick Kew wrote:
> On Monday 09 October 2006 07:53, Boyle Owen wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Speaking as an apache user (not developer) who merely lurks on this
> > list, is it appropriate for me to question the formatting (and hence
> > usefulness) of this periodic report?
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> Thanks for opening the debate!
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> > from a DB query, it might be as simple as replacing DESC with ASC..)
> 
> IMHO that's supremely unimportant.  I just delete these messages

Hmmm ... me too.

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> It's just a database result.  Bear in mind that some old bugs really *should*
> be fixed (e.g. bug 17629).  But many others are left open for altogether
> different reasons:
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> > | Total  739 bugs
> 
> That's the bottom line of what makes a flat list like this useless, IMO.

It seems that what would be useful is a summary of counts by type and a
list of those bugs whose status has changed ?


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