Bugzilla removed from Debian

Andres G. Aragoneses knocte at NOSPAMPLEASEgmail.com
Thu Aug 25 14:04:16 UTC 2011


On 08/24/2011 08:41 PM, Stephanie Daugherty wrote:
> Debian also still has their security and critical bug fixes only
> policy, which is basically:
> -Any bug that ships that doesn't make the software completely unusable
> for everybody, crash the machine, cause data loss, or create a
> security issue is a feature to debian, and must be preserved as such
> until the next Debian release.
> -If upstream ships anything in an update that's not either a security
> fix, or otherwise a critical (crashes the machine, causes data loss)
> bug, they have to backport the fixes, because "features" can neither
> be removed nor added between releases.

I guess you mean "they don't allow backporting" instead of "they have to 
backport"?

Thanks,

   Andres
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