bugzilla clean ups

[Steve Kargl]

On Sat, Jun 15, 2013 at 02:03:16PM -0400, NightStrike wrote:
> 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.

I think what you meant to write is "If the old bug is still present, then
one should not close the bug report.  If the old bug cannot be reproduced
then the report should be closed."  

-- 
Steve