Re: Correct way to submit bugs

[Michel Boaventura]

So its a good approach if I post it on Savannah and and also on pspp-dev list :D

2009/2/2 Ben Pfaff <address@hidden>:
> Michel Boaventura <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> I'm having a problem compiling the git version of pspp, and I think
>> it's a bug but I'm not sure.
>> The correct way of reporting it is sending the problem to pspp-dev,
>> pspp-bug first, and then on savanna,
>> or post it first in savanna? I'm trying to learn 'good practices' on a
>> open source project :D
>
> I don't have a strong preference, personally.  Most users I would
> tell to post to bug-gnu-pspp instead of pspp-dev, but that's only
> because you have to subscribe to pspp-dev (or get your post
> approved) before you can post there.  Between a mailing list and
> Savannah, I'd say that your personal preference is more
> important: bugs are less likely to get lost forever if they are
> on Savannah, but they are probably more likely to get fixed
> quickly if they appear on the mailing list :-)
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