On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 06:48:01PM -0600, Jerry DeLapp wrote:
> I'm curious about whether the team has a policy on closing bugs on older 
> releases.  I took the liberty of assigning one to myself this morning and 
> closing it with fixed in next release. I felt ok about doing that because it 
> was against 3.2.0-4 so 3.2.3-1 is the next 'rpm release'.  That is, I didn't 
> think it was a big deal to require an upgrade from one 3.2.x to a newer one 
> to get a fix.

not at all - thanks for doing so.

> As I look back through the bugs database, there are lots of reports, some of 
> them fairly recent, against 3.0.x and even 2.x.  Many of them are issues that 
> I know are moot or fixed with newer releases.  I didn't touch those.  Lots of 
> them look like they were FINR and just left open.

feel free to close them w/ a proper explanation, or bring them up on this
list if you're unsure.

> So, I'm curious about issues like: do we ever declare end-of-life on old 
> releases?  Is it OK to close a bug against a 3.0.1 release with instructions 
> to upgrade to the newest release? Or, are you deliberately leaving the bug 
> open because it isn't fixed in the release the bug is against?

If something is fixed in a newer stable release, its definitely ok to close it.



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