Are crashes automatically confirmed

[Brian Murray]

On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 09:39:44PM +0100, Alberto Salvia Novella wrote:
> I think that crashes in Launchpad are usually automatically marked
> as "confirmed" if other user's crash has the same fingerprint. Is
> this true?
> 

Bugs are automatically set to confirmed if another person clicks "This
bug affects me" or if another bug is marked as a duplicate of it.  The
apport retracer marks bug as duplicates of other bugs so that falls into
the second case.

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Brian Murray
Ubuntu Bug Master