bug handling guidelines?

[Daniel Berlin]

On Wednesday, February 19, 2003, at 04:39  AM, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:

> On Wed, 19 Feb 2003, Ben Elliston wrote:
>> I wonder if this document:
>>
>>   http://gcc.gnu.org/bugs.html
>>
>> could do with some additional information about how the GCC project
>> handles bugs in their later stages of life?
>
> http://gcc.gnu.org/gnatswrite.html has a bit of information, though
> not everything you mentino.
>
>> In addition, is there a policy about if/when old, unconfirmed feedback
>> PRs will be closed?  If so, that should be described as well.
>
> That on the gnatswrite.html page.
>
> Now, if somebody volunteers to take the "managing bugs" part of 
> bugs.html
> and the "Maintainer's view of fileds" and "Procedures and Policies" 
> from
> gnatswrite.html and put both in a new page bugs/tracking.html or
> bugs/management.html (or similiar), that seems like a good idea.
>
> (gnatswrite.html then would be quite small and could be merged into the
> end of gnats.html; once we switch to Bugzilla most of that will have to
> go, and most of the new page can be kept as is.)

And before someone asks, it's in progress.
The web portion is working and ready to go, the email scripts are 
either being tested/ or waiting for aliases to be setup.