Backtracing, Invalidated Bugs and Quality

[Alexander Sack]

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 06:42:01PM +0100, Caroline Ford wrote:
> 2008/8/20 Alexander Sack <asac at ubuntu.com>:
> 
> > But there are also many crash reports where the retracers fail and we
> > dont have any testcase. You want those to stay open as well?
> 
> But what do we do with these then? They are still bugs, and with some
> crashes we never seem to get a backtrace with symbols.
> 
> Currently we just close them and hope they go away..

if its not possible to get a backtrace, nor is there any hint on how
to reproduce, we can only hope that we have more luck when another
user runs into it.

 - Alexander