[Fwd: Submit Request Failure]

[Robert Collins]

On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 5:49 PM, Martin Pool <mbp at canonical.com> wrote:
> I think this is not a good tradeoff, at least in the case of bugs
> (where the fact a bug <N_MAX exists is no secret), but there it is.

The bug space is sparse: rolled back transactions do not create bugs
but the sequence is still incremented. So, there is no guarantee that
bug N, for any N, exists.

-Rob