Reporting bugs: there is nothing to gain in frustrating reporters

Andrew Pinski pinskia@physics.uc.edu
Thu Jun 16 14:24:00 GMT 2005


On Jun 16, 2005, at 10:13 AM, Scott Robert Ladd wrote:

> 1) Bugmasters could be less perfunctory and pejorative in their
> comments. Examples have been given.

But you don't see all the thank you emails I get too because they are
almost always in a private email.  And most of the time I don't close
a bug unless I am really really sure that the bug is invalid.  I usually
say "I think this is invalid".

There was a public thank you to me yesterday:
<http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-bugs/2005-06/msg02124.html>.

-- Pinski



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