On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 09:30 +0200, Matthijs van der Vleuten wrote:
> On 5/17/06, Christian Hartmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > With respect to the "hey support omg!" comments i say stick a big fat
> > > README about being an experimental profile or something like that and
> > > that's it. Usually bug reports require "emerge --info" so it'll be easy
> > > to flag invalid ones anyway.
> >
> > Well. Marking a bug invalid doesn't make the real problem go away... but the
> > users.
> 
> I'd say that's exactly the intention of INVALID. If I were to file,
> say, a bug in GCC at Gentoo's Bugzilla instead of GCC's, it would be
> marked INVALID. (Unless, of course, the bug is caused by Gentoo's
> patches.)

No.  It should be marked as UPSTREAM and a bug should be filed in GCC's
bug tracker or the authors emailed if there's no tracker.

-- 
Chris Gianelloni
Release Engineering - Strategic Lead
x86 Architecture Team
Games - Developer
Gentoo Linux

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