bug tracking

[Matthew Flaschen]

Andrew Haley wrote:
> I'm not convinced of the wisdom of that.  Anyone reporting a bug with
> IcedTea that is not present in OpenJDK should be able to enter it in
> IcedTea's Bugzilla: after all, how are they to know whether a bug is
> caused by bad packaging or bad Classpath code?

Same way they know it's not in OpenJDK.  Try it in Classpath.

> There's no reason not
> to link IcedTea bugs to Classpath bugs if needs be.  Also, from a
> practical point of view, I'd like to keep all IcedTea bugs together in
> one place.

But if it's a Classpath bug, it's not really an IcedTea bug.  Obviously,
people won't be perfect at segregating the bugs (hence the URL makes
sense), but there's a logical distinction in theory.

Just my thoughts.

Matt Flaschen