history of CADT

Posted May 2, 2016 8:13 UTC (Mon) by ovitters (guest, #27950)
In reply to: history of CADT by pizza
Parent article: Devuan Jessie beta released

To add to this: http://yarchive.net/comp/linux/bug_tracking.html, as written by Linus Torvalds on Mon, 30 Apr 2007:

> On Mon, 30 Apr 2007, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> >
> > My ideal was always that reported bugs should be fixed.
>
> ..and this is where we differ.
>
> OF COURSE bugs should be fixed. But you seem to think that there is
> something magical and special about every single bug-report.

The entire conversation is worthy to read and goes way more into detail than some black/white view on things. This thread changed my view on things. Before this one, I was in the "never ever close a bugreport unless it is fixed" camp.