[Libreoffice-qa] Triaging 3.5 bugs that have been fixed in 3.6

Stephan Bergmann sbergman at redhat.com
Tue Nov 27 02:15:17 PST 2012


On 11/27/2012 01:18 AM, billhook wrote:
> There are a few bugs being reported by users of 3.5 that have been fixed in
> 3.6. What should be done with these bug reports? Seeing as the 3.5.7 release
> was the last scheduled release for the 3.5 version?
>
> And is there anything in particular we should say to the reporters of these
> bugs (other than "please upgrade")? A lot of them are Linux users who rely
> on the update schedule of the distribution they use, which is often quite
> conservative for "Enterprise" distributions.

...in which case it could help to point out to the reporters that the 
bug is fixed in 3.6 and that they might want to report that to their 
distro, which in turn might decide to produce a backport of the fix.

Stephan


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