From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 30496 invoked by alias); 19 Dec 2007 01:25:30 -0000 Received: (qmail 30479 invoked by uid 22791); 19 Dec 2007 01:25:29 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mail.codesourcery.com (HELO mail.codesourcery.com) (65.74.133.4) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Wed, 19 Dec 2007 01:25:25 +0000 Received: (qmail 30803 invoked from network); 19 Dec 2007 01:25:23 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO 81-178-222-163.dsl.pipex.com) (paul@127.0.0.2) by mail.codesourcery.com with ESMTPA; 19 Dec 2007 01:25:23 -0000 From: Paul Brook To: gcc@gcc.gnu.org Subject: Re: Regression count, and how to keep bugs around forever Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 01:35:00 -0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 Cc: Joe Buck , Steven Bosscher , hp@gcc.gnu.org References: <571f6b510712181659w64b16ae5ndc32b38de6f5c56c@mail.gmail.com> <200712190111.11959.paul@codesourcery.com> <20071219012050.GM2908@synopsys.com> In-Reply-To: <20071219012050.GM2908@synopsys.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200712190125.21231.paul@codesourcery.com> Mailing-List: contact gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-owner@gcc.gnu.org X-SW-Source: 2007-12/txt/msg00547.txt.bz2 On Wednesday 19 December 2007, Joe Buck wrote: > On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 01:11:11AM +0000, Paul Brook wrote: > > > So I'm asking for a policy here that says when it is OK to resolve old > > > bug without progress as WONTFIX or SUSPENDED. Start shooting. > > > > I think this would be a big mistake to reuse an existing state for this. > > But this is pretty much what SUSPENDED means; it means that there's no > intent to work on the bug in the near term. Ok. I did check the GCC bugzilla help pages, and they don't mention SUSPENDED at all :-) Paul