On 04/27/2015 03:10 PM, Javier Domingo Cansino wrote: > I have one more concern, closely related to that last one. Ubuntu is > not a bleeding edge distro and because of that, development upstream > can be affected by already corrected bugs. In Arch Linux for example, > users report all bugs upstream but the ones concerning the packaging. > This flow however is damaging (IMO) when users are served outdated > versions of programs. > Debian is in the same boat, though. However, you are correct - the workflow of upstreaming 'outdated' software version bugs upstream can cause unnecessary noise and disruption in the upstream bug trackers, and that should be a consideration point for this workflow item of "upstreaming" things.
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