How long to fix a bug?

[Chris]

On Thu, 2017-03-30 at 10:42 -0400, Jeremy Bicha wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 9:24 PM, Chris <cpollock at embarqmail.com>
> wrote:
> > 
> > I submitted this bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/trac
> > ker/
> > +bug/1654406 over two months ago. It's confirmed as a bug however
> > it
> > says it's been assigned to no-one.
> > 
> > I submitted the same bug at Gnome Bugzilla - https://bugzilla.gnome
> > .org
> > /show_bug.cgi?id=779342 eight days ago and already a patch was
> > written
> > on the same day I filed the bug. Unfortunately I have to wait for
> > the
> > Ubuntu Gnome devs to incorporate the patch. So, how long does this
> > take?
> 
> Thank you for bring up this issue. I apologize for the delay in
> responding.
> 
No problem Jeremy.

> 1. I reverted tracker in the GNOME3 Staging PPA for 16.04 LTS to the
> version before the sandbox feature was added.

I just noticed that - 

chris at localhost:~$ apt-cache policy tracker
tracker:
  Installed: 1.8.3+really1.8.0-2ubuntu1~xenial4
  Candidate: 1.8.3+really1.8.0-2ubuntu1~xenial4
  Version table:
 *** 1.8.3+really1.8.0-2ubuntu1~xenial4 100
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     1.6.2-0ubuntu1.1 500
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/universe 
amd64 Packages
        500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/universe
amd64 Packages
     1.6.2-0ubuntu1 500
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/universe amd64
Packages
> 
> 2. I announced yesterday on this list that the GNOME3 Staging PPA for
> 16.04 LTS will reach end of life soon.

I finally got both ppa's removed. 

> 
> 3. It is easy for Ubuntu GNOME developers to not see every bug filed.
> It's fine to ping on this list about important bugs that seem to have
> been missed, especially when there is a fix available. (I didn't see
> the bug you pointed out until you mentioned it on this list.)
> 
> Jeremy
> 

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Chris
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