On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 11:14 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
<glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
> On 01/19/2014 10:23 AM, Sandro Tosi wrote:
>> (and you tell the reportbug maintainer?)
>
> What does this have to do with the maintainer of reportbug? reportbug is
> just the utility used to report canonical bug reports.

that means I may know a thing or two about bug reporting, what's a bug
and what's not.

>> don't judge too quick: the
>> fact that there was an error during installation doesn't mean there
>> was anything wrong on my part, only a series of situations which lead
>> there without being able to replicate it. think before you preach.
>
> Several people were unable to reproduce it and you couldn't provide
> any more useful information either.

like what, reproduce a dist-upgrade?

> It's definitely a bug when it occurs during a fresh installation and
> might be considered a bug if it happens for certain dist-upgrades.
> Both don't seem to be the case.

it is a bug even if it occurs in a weird upgrade path, which is
near-to-impossibile to reproduce, but it can be decided to be
"ignored" that given the time required to have a clue about how to
reproduce it.

> If you are able to reliably reproduce the problem, please feel free
> to re-open this bug report.

if you know a way to "reliably reproduce" the upgrade path that
generated the problem, please tell.

Mind you, I'm not against the bug closing, but the preaching which came with it.

-- 
Sandro Tosi (aka morph, morpheus, matrixhasu)
My website: http://matrixhasu.altervista.org/
Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi


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