Re: actually, I'm serious: forbid bugzilla filing against FC4?

[Matthew Miller <mattdm mattdm org>]

On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 03:12:55PM +0200, Benny Amorsen wrote:
> I have bug 172776 stuck in NEEDINFO. It should be easy to reproduce
> and it has been with us since FC4 (still there in FC6; I don't know if
> it is in FC7). All needed information should be there; I have received
> no further requests for information since I answered on the 27th of
> January.
> If NEEDINFO bugs are automatically closed, we will lose bug reports
> like that one.

Why was it left in NEEDINFO state when the information was provided?


In any case, the auto-close message should say something like "please reopen
in case etc. etc. etc.". And of course closed bugs aren't deleted, just
closed (with a specific state, INSUFFICIENT_DATA, which indicates that the
issue wasn't actually resolved).

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