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On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 10:03:17AM -0400, Chris Gianelloni wrote: |
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> Many users seem to think |
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> that a WONTFIX is non-negotiable. I tend to agree with them, for the |
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> most part. Rather than WONTFIX them, simply tell them that they won't |
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> be included as-is. WONTFIX gives the user the impression that we are |
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> not interested in their work or the package, when this is not the case. |
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But if a developer tells them what is wrong and to reopen the bug when |
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they've fixed it, it shouldn't be a problem. And that's what I've seen |
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in this case. |
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Maurice van der Pot |
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Gentoo Linux Developer griffon26@g.o http://www.gentoo.org |
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