Current unassigned doc problem reports

Brooks Davis brooks at one-eyed-alien.net
Mon Jul 7 23:34:33 UTC 2003


On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 09:19:29AM +1000, jonathan michaels wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 11:00:46AM -0700, FreeBSD bugmaster wrote:
> 
> > Current FreeBSD problem reports
> 
> snipped ...
> 
> > Bugs can be in one of several states:
> > 
> > o - open
> >      A problem report has been submitted, no sanity checking performed.
>                                              ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> in case the text gets mangled, the bit i'm seeking clarification for is
> teh last bit of teh sentance "no santiy checking performed" and
> specifically i do not understand teh meaning of "santiy checking" in
> regards to teh submitted and peno problem report.

It means that no human has verified the report makes any sense.  It
could be a valid bug, but it also could be spam, deranged rantings about
a non-issue, or a user error reported as a bug.

-- Brooks

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