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Re: bugzilla clean ups
- From: NightStrike <nightstrike at gmail dot com>
- To: Bud Davis <bdavis9659 at sbcglobal dot net>
- Cc: "fortran at gcc dot gnu dot org" <fortran at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2013 14:03:16 -0400
- Subject: Re: bugzilla clean ups
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On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 6:58 PM, Bud Davis <bdavis9659@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> There are some bug reports in bugzilla that are old and stale...what are the rules for closing them as "WONT FIX".
>
> The first example I ran across was
>
> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22210
>
> Not too sure of the original problem, but it has been 6+ years.
>
> Can I terminate this one (and ones like it) ?
>
> Should some discussion hit the mailing list ?
[Resending to list, caught in html mail trap]
Just because a big hasn't been fixed in a while doesn't mean it should be
closed. So no you should not just close old bugs as won't fix for the sole
reason that they are old.