LOR web page

[John Baldwin]

On Saturday 01 May 2004 04:39 pm, Peter Jeremy wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-Apr-30 16:25:26 -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
> >On Friday 30 April 2004 01:42 pm, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
> >> being one of the first persons who had asked for such a page some time
> >> back last year I - do not know why but sporadically - put up a web page
> >> with the last 6 LORs reported I could find (inluding the FAQ one ;-)
>
> Thank you very much.
>
> >Just a couple of notes: the 002 (the sleeping with sigacts on stopevent)
> > is fixed.  Also, the 004 one is known and is a problem but fixing it is
> > somewhat complicated.
>
> My feeling is that fixed LORs should remain listed, with an annotation
> to state that they're fixed.  Ideally, it would also have a reference
> to the fix but that may be too time-consuming to track down.
>
> The benefits of this are:
> 1) Someone running not-so-CURRENT can see whether upgrading will help.
> 2) If someone is seeing 'fixed' LORs after the fix date then either the
>    fix didn't fix all the scenarios or a new bug has crept in.

Sounds like a good idea.

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