On Wed, 28 Feb 2024 at 12:06, Chris Lamb <ch...@reproducible-builds.org> wrote: > > Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > > > There are real-world build path issues, and while it is possible to work > > around them in various ways, I think they are still issues worth fixing > > to make it easier to debug other issues, although deprioritizing them > > makes sense, given buildd.debian.org now normalizes them. > > +1. > > And for this reason, I think we should keep the buildpath-related > bugs as well. They should all be 'wishlist' priority anyway, and I > wouldn't like to bet my hat that the usertag metadata is accurate and > comprehensive enough to blindly close them in the first place. (We > only really used the usertags to do some rough-and-ready statistics > on broad issue categories.)
Ok, thank you both. A number of these bugs are currently recorded at severity level 'normal'; unless told not to, I'll spend some time to double-check their details and - assuming all looks OK - will bulk downgrade them to 'wishlist' severity a week or so from now.