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From:
Jarkko Hietaniemi
Date:
December 11, 2000 06:32
Subject:
Re: bug db cleanup time
Message ID:
20001211083201.B3515@chaos.wustl.edu
On Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 02:28:12PM +0000, Michael Stevens wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 02:20:39PM +0000, Nicholas Clark wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 01:42:45PM +0000, Michael Stevens wrote:
> > > Only send messages out for bugs reported *after* we start the process.
> > > Admittedly, it wouldn't help with the backlog, but it should help us
> > > keep future reports sane...
> > One could deal with the backlog by progressively sending reminders about
> > older and older bugs. eg every second month move the start date back a
> > month.
> 
> I kinda like this idea, although I'd wait to see how much fuss we get before
> deciding on rates...

Let's start with the 5.6.0++ plus all the "high severity" ones.

	open && (version >= 5.6.0 || severity == high)

I would tell you how many of those there are but the Perl version
numbers in the bug reports are a bit wonky at the moment (Richard is
working on this problem).

> Michael

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