Matthew Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 25 Jun 2003, Herbert Xu wrote: > >> It is in fact detrimental for a third group, people who are trying to >> extract the version in which a given bug was fixed. > > Aah, but if the bug wasn't fixed due to a change in the package, then it is > misleading to say that the bug was somehow "fixed" in that version of the > package. It implies that versions less than the one in which the changelog > entry appear have the bug - which they do not.
They were fixed by a change upstream and presumably this is the first Debian release of that upstream release. -- Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt
