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.

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Maurice van der Pot

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