Mass closing EOL bugs should not close bugs with pending updates

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Tue Feb 19 17:44:05 UTC 2013


Christoph Wickert wrote:
> Maybe it is a corner case, but what you describe is a corner case of the
> corner case. How many updates get actually withdrawn? 1%, 2%, 5%?

At distro EOL, all of them… Way too many updates get stuck in updates-
testing and do not make it out to stable in time for the EOL, especially now 
that we enforce those silly update acceptance criteria. We cannot let the 
corresponding bugs in ON_QA state forever.

        Kevin Kofler



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