Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (1264 mails)

[John McInnes <s2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 09/18/2011 12:22 PM, brian@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Patrick Shanahan"<paka@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, September 18, 2011 12:42pm
> To: opensuse-factory@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [opensuse-factory] Critical. Backlight bug making 11.4+ unusable.
> > AND:  no bug-report == no problem
> >    the developers 99.97% follow *only* bug-reports!
> >
> > so if the "person experiencing" a problem and does not report it, there is
> > NO BUG.  Lacking information is not a problem, it will be requested
> > if/when needed, as will methods of obtaining that information.
> >
> >     "no bug-report" *means* "no problem"
> Stupid and tiresome. Of course problems exist regardless of bug reports.
...nice...

> Yes bugzilla is a more efficient tracking tool and helps gather statistics and 
> collate experiences&  observations better, but you don't go filing a damned 
> bugzilla every time your mouse freezes for a second or or something.
I think the point is, if you want it fixed or even looked at you should 
really file a bug. If you think something is a bug file it as a bug.

(In fact there is currently an upstream bug in Cataylst / fglrx where 
the mouse freezes for a second in the lower right hand corner of the 
screen.)

HTH :)

-johnm
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