Re: Closing bugs

Hi,

I'm really sorry to leave it like this, but I hardly have any time to code 
at all nowadays...
I've started Uni, and have way too much studying/homework.

I'll try to fix it in between the semesters...

Alexander Maryanovsky.

At 15:37 01.11.2002 -0500, Slava Pestov wrote:
>Hi Sasha,
>
>Speaking of closing bugs, do you intend on finishing/fixing your
>auto-indent code in 4.1? Right now it has two problems:
>
>- Some modes need the old behavior (where indentPrevLine indents the
>rest of the text, not just the next line).
>
>- Sometimes the line after a } is indented wrong.
>
>Slava
>
>On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 19:37, Alexander Maryanovsky wrote:
> > Per Slava's request, Israel Olalla has been closing a lot of bugs recently.
> > I'd like to point out that I don't think it's a good idea to close bugs
> > just because you can't reproduce them.
> > Is the existance of the bug report bothering someone?
> >
> > One of the important reasons for the bugs to stay there is so that
> > gradually, with time you can collect enough information about a certain 
> bug
> > to be able to fix it. If you close every bug that you can't reproduce
> > immediately, the next user who encounters it will simply submit a new bug,
> > instead of adding useful information to an existing bug report.
> >
> > I saw some of the "disappearing caret" bugs closed - that is a real bug,
> > although quite difficult to reproduce. After fighting with it for a while,
> > I was able to reproduce it and find the cause for it. I wasn't feeling
> > confident to fix it though, without Slava (who I think was in the process
> > of moving at that time), so I left it. Anyway, here's the bug report 
> and my
> > analysis :
> > 
> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=100588&aid=572781&group_id=588
> >
> >
> > Alexander Maryanovsky.
> >
> >
> >
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