Re: Reporting bugs and bisection

From: David Newall
Date: Tue Apr 15 2008 - 22:35:21 EST


Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> Well, even if someone introduces bugs relatively frequently, but then also
> works with the reporters and fixes the bugs timely, it's about okay IMO.
>
This really is not okay. Even if bugs are fixed a version or two later,
the impact those bugs have on users makes the system look bad and drives
them away. We do not, I believe, want Linux to top the list for "most
bugs". It's unprofessional, unreliable and quite undesirable.
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