250 inbox mails i finally feel wanted. On Aug 18, 2013 6:54 PM, "Ilia Mirkin" <<a href="mailto:imirkin@alum.mit.edu">imirkin@alum.mit.edu</a>> wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > In an effort to get a better handle on nouveau's outstanding issues, > I'm going to close all bugs that haven't seen any updates since 2011. > I asked a core group of nouveau developers about this, and none of > them seemed to object. Depending on how this goes, we may do the same > thing up to the end of 2012, but that was more contentious. > > A lot of these bugs are pre-KMS, the driver's been > moved/changed/rewritten several times since they were filed, so it's > quite likely that the issues have been fixed, or at the very least, > require a re-test. As bug reporters tend to disappear after this much > time (different email, hardware died, etc), we decided that just > closing them outright would be the right move. They can always be > reopened if the issues persist, but the onus is on the bug reporter to > do so. > > As an unfortunate side-effect, the list is about to get ~200 emails, > one for each bug I close. Sorry for the spam, but I don't know of a > way around it. (If you do know a way around it, I won't be doing this > for ~an hour, let me know asap.) > > -ilia > _______________________________________________ > Nouveau mailing list > <a href="mailto:Nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org">Nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org</a> > <a href="http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/nouveau">http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/nouveau</a>