On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 10:24, Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> wrote:

> On Sun, 9 Jan 2011 15:18:12 -0800
> Brett Cannon <br...@python.org> wrote:
> >
> > OK, so the sentence is poorly phrased, but in the list of tasks it is
> > labeled explicitly as intermediate when one is comfortable with the
> > process, not a newbie. Does that alleviate the worry you both have?
>
> It does seem to alleviate it :) Sorry for not noticing!
> However, could the following be removed from the list:
>
> “Is there a proper unit test that can reproduce the bug?”
>
> We don't need or require unit tests to reproduce bugs; and besides,
> some things simply are very difficult to write an unit test for. A
> reporter need not be an experienced Python developer able (or willing)
> to write an elaborate unit test reproducing, for example, a timing
> issue involving Unix signals and the IO stack ;)
>
>
Fair enough. I will remove it.
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