Re: Link to bug webpage

From: David Ford <david(at)blue-labs(dot)org>
To: Serguei Mokhov <sa_mokho(at)alcor(dot)concordia(dot)ca>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Vince Vielhaber <vev(at)michvhf(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Link to bug webpage
Date: 2001-08-24 05:41:35
Message-ID: 3B85E90F.50600@blue-labs.org
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Serguei Mokhov wrote:

>Maybe a better solution for the short run would be
>return the page where it was, and but links to the pgsql-bugs and
>pgsql-hackers archives with some sort of exmplanatory saying that "this is
>a *complete* (it must be complete of course) list of bugs, which are
>being extensively discussed in the these lists and fixed. Please, visit/search
>these mail archives for most up-to-date information blah blah blah" One can
>invent some appropriate wording, I guess. But this atleast will show people
>that there's work acually going on, and on daily basis. And also a good idea
>to have "Last updated" time stamp on the page too... so it doesn't seem
>to be forgotten for ages..
>

The archives are a 'flat' database of bugs which require a lot of work
for a researcher to figure out if a bug is already documented and what
the status is. It is also not 100% accurate as not all bugs get
reported there.

-d

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