We could automatically clean End Of Life bugs

[Brian Murray]

On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 12:27:51PM -0400, Thomas Ward wrote:
> Actually a good portion of "End of Life" bugs are typically cleaned up
> on an automated process, last I checked.  I believe there's an
> automatic script that runs for some of the packages by people on the
> Security team and other teams, but I do not know the extent of those
> that get covered.
> 
> From observations, EOL release targeted bugs go to "Won't Fix", if
> they've targeted it to the specific EOL release, and "Incomplete" if
> you're waiting on confirmation of the bug existing in  a later release
> than the EOL one.  There are a few special case bugs I watch in nginx,
> for example, where that second criterion is matched.
> 
> (I may be wrong, as this is just built from my observations on EOL-release bugs.)

I believe you are confusing bug tasks targeted to an End of Life release
and the generic bug task for the package which by default applies to the
current release.

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Brian Murray
Ubuntu Bug Master
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