Do not mark upstream bug as Resolved in kde bug system

Albert Astals Cid aacid at kde.org
Mon Feb 11 23:57:32 UTC 2013


El Dilluns, 11 de febrer de 2013, a les 12:41:26, Leon Feng va escriure:
> Today I read a blog post about "Yet Another KDE QA Failure" here:
> http://www.freehackers.org/thomas/2013/02/10/yet-another-kde-qa-failure/
> 
> In my opinion, the root cause of this problem is the kde bug system. When
> we mark a bug upstream, it is resolved. But in reality, it is *not*. The
> bug is resolved only when upstream fix it.
> 
> I have the same doubt when I first triange and mark the bug as upstream.
> This time,  the gentoo one shows how much damage a wrong status mark could
> bring up.
> 
> The proposal: The kde bugzilla system should be changed. Do not mark  bug
> resolved when we conclude it is upstream bug. Only mark a upstream bug
> resolved when upstream actually fix it.

I disagree, there is nothing else we can do to fix the bug, so from our POV 
it's a FIXED bug.

Cheers,
  Albert

> 
> Feng Chao


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