On Sat, Mar 06, 1999 at 10:43:26AM +0000, Ian Jackson wrote: > Thanks for that Marcus. I'm not sure how useful it is, however, to > send this information to the mailing list and the bug report.
Ah. I only sent it to the bug report, but it probably got forwarded to the list by the BTS. > When I > read the mailing list I don't want to be deluged with `to do' items, > and when I read the actual entry for a bug in the buglist I get to see > the whole bug anyway. That's right. > How about sending this information just to the mailing list and > keeping a list of which bugs you claim to have categorised how ? If > you post the resulting list it may well be easier for me to direct my > effort where it will be most useful. Yes, that's how I did it with libc. I did send regular updates to the maintainer. I am keeping a list anyway, so I can post that instead of single postings to the bug reports. > Then I just have to mail you if I disagree with the classification of > a bug. Sure, I am only doing suggestions. If I do something wrong, let me know. Consider me to be at your service in this issue. > Also, if two bugs should be merged, please just go ahead and merge > them. Will do. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann GNU http://www.gnu.org master.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09
