How much time will D1 be around?

[Brad Roberts]

On Thu, 13 Nov 2008, Bill Baxter wrote:

> > I'd like to suggest that 'umbrella' sorts of bugs are off limits for
> > votes.  Those are good tracking issues, but aren't the sort of things that
> > are generally addressed as a specific fix.
> >
> > An example, sorry Bill: http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=1856
> >
> > Maybe better said: I suspect that Walter is unlikely to take votes for
> > those sorts of bugs seriously and the impact votes might have at all are
> > better placed on individual specific issues.
> >
> > Later,
> > Brad
> 
> Fair enough, but it's going to be hard to enforce if it's not enforced
> by the system.
> 
> Also, my reason for voting for that one was that I was thinking of the
> votes as "hey Walter you should pay attention to this one."   If
> that's what it means, then the umbrella ones should be voted up even
> more because they contain a lot of useful information about what's
> bugging people.
> 
> --bb

I have no intention of enforcing it.. just making a suggestion.

Later,
Brad