Closing non-bugs (a.k.a. fixed version is same as found version)

2010-08-15 Thread Luk Claes
Hi When I go through RC bugs I see more and more bugs which are both found and fixed with the same version. This does NOT work: these bugs are treated as if they are not fixed at all. Please do not version bug closures when there were no changes to the source package to get the bug fixed! Note

Re: Closing non-bugs (a.k.a. fixed version is same as found version)

2010-08-15 Thread Guus Sliepen
On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 04:25:19PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote: When I go through RC bugs I see more and more bugs which are both found and fixed with the same version. This does NOT work: these bugs are treated as if they are not fixed at all. Why not change the way they are treated? You can

Re: Closing non-bugs (a.k.a. fixed version is same as found version)

2010-08-15 Thread Luk Claes
On 08/15/2010 04:41 PM, Guus Sliepen wrote: On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 04:25:19PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote: When I go through RC bugs I see more and more bugs which are both found and fixed with the same version. This does NOT work: these bugs are treated as if they are not fixed at all. Why

Re: Closing non-bugs (a.k.a. fixed version is same as found version)

2010-08-15 Thread Guus Sliepen
On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 04:57:40PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote: Why not change the way they are treated? You can easily use the date a message is sent to bugs.debian.org to see if it comes before or after other messages closing/opening the bug tagged with the same version. Because it is sane

Re: Closing non-bugs (a.k.a. fixed version is same as found version)

2010-08-15 Thread Luk Claes
On 08/15/2010 06:17 PM, Guus Sliepen wrote: On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 04:57:40PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote: It's very strange that you think it's ok to mark a bug as fixed in a specific version even if there was nothing changed in the package to get the bug fixed IMHO. Well, if, like in your

Re: Closing non-bugs (a.k.a. fixed version is same as found version)

2010-08-15 Thread Don Armstrong
On Sun, 15 Aug 2010, Guus Sliepen wrote: I think that if people are actively opening and closing bugs (in that order) with the same Version tag, they expect the bug to be closed. I also do not think that there is any danger in having it marked as closed, it can always be reopened later. The