[Pkg-samba-maint] Closing old "samba panic action" bugs

[Steve Langasek]

On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 07:18:25AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
> To follow Noèl's effort on samba BTS, I'd like to propose closing
> really old "samba panic action" bugs.

> Most of them are really old and I suspect that neither the bug
> submitter nor any of us can really do some effort on trying to
> reproduce them.

> We could first propose the submitters to close them with a message
> like:

> Hello,

> In http://bugs.debian.org/xxxxxx, you reported a bug against the samba
> Debian package, triggered by the "panic action" of samba.

> Given that this bug report is really old and no further information
> was added to it, we would like to ask you whether you think this bug
> still affects you and showed up again later.

This is a good start.  In addition, users should be pointed to the samba-dbg
package if the problem is still reproducible but we don't yet have a proper
(i.e., debuggable) backtrace.

> If you think that this bug is very probably to be forgotten, please
> mention us so.

--> "If you think that we should forget about this bug because it no longer
     applies, please let us know."

Cheers,
-- 
Steve Langasek                   Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS
Debian Developer                   to set it on, and I can move the world.
vorlon at debian.org                                   http://www.debian.org/
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