Re: [gentoo-user] Number of open Bugzilla bugs (Was: Question about gentoo-sources kernel release versions)

I just wanted to preface this that my intent has been to be frank with you, and I appreciate that you have done the same. I appreciate that you have a different perspective and I think it is actually a pretty common one. So, take what I say for what it is worth, and I certainly won't be offended

Re: [gentoo-user] Number of open Bugzilla bugs (Was: Question about gentoo-sources kernel release versions)

> > > You might want to take note of the email address for Rich. He is a > developer and has a better understanding of the inner workings of Gentoo. > When he posts about how things work within Gentoo, he does it with > knowledge that most users don't have. > > The thing about Gentoo is this.

Re: [gentoo-user] Number of open Bugzilla bugs (Was: Question about gentoo-sources kernel release versions)

Michael Jones wrote: > > > On Sun, Feb 9, 2020 at 8:07 PM Rich Freeman > wrote: > > You could have jumped through all the required hoops and still had > it ignored. > > > That's pretty horrible, honestly. Why isn't Gentoo doing better than that? > > Yes, yes,

Re: [gentoo-user] Number of open Bugzilla bugs (Was: Question about gentoo-sources kernel release versions)

On Sun, Feb 9, 2020 at 8:07 PM Rich Freeman wrote: > You could have jumped through all the required hoops and still had it > ignored. > That's pretty horrible, honestly. Why isn't Gentoo doing better than that? Yes, yes, Gentoo is run by volunteers, so on and so forth. But it's entirely

Re: [gentoo-user] Number of open Bugzilla bugs (Was: Question about gentoo-sources kernel release versions)

On Sun, Feb 9, 2020 at 7:23 PM Michael Jones wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 9, 2020 at 5:43 PM Rich Freeman wrote: >> >> Bugs get closed all the time. Bugs also get opened and and linger all >> the time. I couldn't tell you the ratio, but that is the nature of >> things. >> >> If you don't report an

Re: [gentoo-user] Number of open Bugzilla bugs (Was: Question about gentoo-sources kernel release versions)

[top posting just because ... and clearly personal opinion] I file and deal with bugs on both bugs.gentoo.org and bugs.kde.orf, and one thing I can say with conviction is that the response to a bug varies greatly, and seems to depend on who receives it, possibly being per application, per

[gentoo-user] Number of open Bugzilla bugs (Was: Question about gentoo-sources kernel release versions)

On Sun, Feb 9, 2020 at 5:43 PM Rich Freeman wrote: > Bugs get closed all the time. Bugs also get opened and and linger all > the time. I couldn't tell you the ratio, but that is the nature of > things. > > If you don't report an issue, and nobody else is aware of it, I can > pretty much