[arch-general] Bad attitude in flyspray again!

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Sun Mar 14 18:05:47 CET 2010


On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 6:18 PM, Heiko Baums <lists at baums-on-web.de> wrote:
> Am Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:58:34 -0600
> schrieb Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com>:
>
>> So you wanted to add a comment totally unrelated to the bug itself to
>> the bug? Isn't that polluting the bug report? What happened here is
>> exactly what I'd expect - you contacted the developer.
>
> No, this is related to the bug, because it was the same bug, only for a
> different package version. And such an information or the request for
> this information (the other bug's number) should be added to the
> comments, so that other people who've got this issue, too, and only
> find this closed bug can find the current open bug report. Otherwise
> everyone would need to contact the developer directly by e-mail which
> could be much more annoying for the developer than one or two
> additional comments to the closed bug report and wouldn't help other
> people.

See the bug referenced and the final comment in the bug. It links to
two upstream bug reports


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