Bug archived on Debian showing as fix released

[Mackenzie Morgan]

On Sat, 2008-10-25 at 16:16 +0530, shirish wrote:
> Hi all,
>   From what I understand the Debian BTS closes bug reports when it
> fixes a bug. It also does closes the bug when due to inactivity it
> doesn't get fixed.  Something similar to what  launchpad janitor tries
> to do. Now this gives wrong impressions for both times it shows as the
> fix being released (on launchpad) when it is not so.
> 
> For e.g. look at this bug report on debian
> 
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=435888
> 
> From the couple of last posts it seems it just didn't get worked out
> and the bug-report got closed but if you look at the launchpad page of
> the same bug it shows that the fix is released.
> 
> https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/283491
> 
> Am I reading something wrong or what?

Yes, you're reading it wrong.  The current status in Ubuntu is
"Confirmed".  When a bug is closed due to inactivity in Ubuntu, it is
marked Invalid.

-- 
Mackenzie Morgan
http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com
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