On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 02:32:22AM +0200, Marius Mauch wrote: > I'm sure I'm not the only one who knows a number of (enhancement) bugs > that are fixable, but the assignee doesn't have the motivation to come > up with a solution, but would look at and eventually include a > user-submitted patch for it. Currently those would either be left open > forever or closed as WONTFIX which isn't compeltely accurate. Therefore > I propose a new bugzilla resolution NEEDPATCH so we're not stuck with > tons of open bugs that might never be closed (or get closed with a > somewhat incorrect resolution). It might also give people who want to > help a simpler target instead of browsing through all open bugs and > trying to find one where a user can work on. I think a keyword might be more useful, as at least with my bugs, I'd like to keep them open myself - if the user doesn't provide a patch, it's still something that I'd get around to doing eventually.
I specifically want my bugs to stay open, and be easily visible as to why I've kept them open. -- Robin Hugh Johnson Gentoo Linux Developer & Council Member E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG FP : 11AC BA4F 4778 E3F6 E4ED F38E B27B 944E 3488 4E85
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