Re: [Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#532856: Bug#532856: closed by Mathieu Parent (Closing " umask settings overridden by Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) clients")

2018-12-31 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Thomas" == Thomas Goirand writes: Thomas> On 07/02/2018 01:14 AM, Josip Rodin wrote: >> The Debian social contract doesn't go into that much detail, to >> explicitly require keeping bugs open because they exist in >> practice -- but common sense and decades of precedent

Re: [Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#532856: Bug#532856: closed by Mathieu Parent (Closing " umask settings overridden by Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) clients")

2018-07-20 Thread Holger Levsen
On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 10:08:19PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: > https://www.debian.org/Bugs/Developer#closing spells things out nicely > right at the start. I can understand tolerating hard cases with difficult > packages, but we should not advocate a degradation of the golden standard > because of

Re: [Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#532856: Bug#532856: closed by Mathieu Parent (Closing " umask settings overridden by Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) clients")

2018-07-20 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 04:49:57PM +0200, Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 07/02/2018 01:14 AM, Josip Rodin wrote: > > The Debian social contract doesn't go into that much detail, to explicitly > > require keeping bugs open because they exist in practice -- but common sense > > and decades of precedent

Re: [Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#532856: Bug#532856: closed by Mathieu Parent (Closing " umask settings overridden by Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) clients")

2018-07-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 17 Jul 2018, Thomas Goirand wrote: > I very much don't agree with the above. It is useless to keep bugs open > if they are not actionable. Bugs are reminders for the maintainers of > what they should do. If they can't do anything, then it goes on the way > to do useful things, and it is

Re: [Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#532856: Bug#532856: closed by Mathieu Parent (Closing " umask settings overridden by Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) clients")

2018-07-17 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 07/02/2018 01:14 AM, Josip Rodin wrote: > The Debian social contract doesn't go into that much detail, to explicitly > require keeping bugs open because they exist in practice -- but common sense > and decades of precedent do. I very much don't agree with the above. It is useless to keep bugs

Re: [Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#532856: Bug#532856: closed by Mathieu Parent (Closing " umask settings overridden by Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) clients")

2018-07-01 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, Jul 2, 2018 at 7:14 AM, Josip Rodin wrote: > The Debian social contract doesn't go into that much detail, to explicitly > require keeping bugs open because they exist in practice -- but common sense > and decades of precedent do. > > Or is this some new thing that we're now doing, am I

Re: [Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#532856: Bug#532856: closed by Mathieu Parent (Closing " umask settings overridden by Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) clients")

2018-07-01 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Jul 02, 2018 at 09:41:39AM +1200, Andrew Bartlett wrote: > > How does that make sense? If the option is called "do X", and fails to > > do X in some opaque circumstances, how is that not a bug? At the very > > very least, it needs to be explained somewhere. Last I checked, there > > was