-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Matt Turner schrieb: > Worse, users sometimes file bugs in our bugzilla that we don't have time > to respond to for a while during which time they're waiting on people > without the ability to help them. > > Is there a better way of directing reporters to file bugs upstream? Of > course it's not always clear whether a bug is an ebuild bug or something > easily patched in Gentoo vs a driver bug that requires an upstream > developer...
I think such bug reports are still useful. They can point to patches once the issue has been resolved upstream, for consideration in a new ebuild revision. Whether they are kept open or resolved UPSTREAM while an upstream fix is unavailable I have no strong opinion about. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAlXjRHgACgkQ+gvH2voEPRCiLwCeNOZAIpEsXwCIsSV2ZzMwXxO4 gUkAnR+5nwYhL8ty5YR2QoISDe4y+B8Y =U/e0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
