On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 12:44:56PM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 10:21:07AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote:
> > As I've mentioned before, IMO there is only one valid
> > reason to unsubscribe from BRs after we change the
> > default, and that is if you *already* receive follow-ups
> > because
> snip

> There's also the case where you submitted a bug in a package
> or with hardware that you no longer use or have access to,
> so can no longer test fixes. Perhaps others have "me too"'d
> the bug, so it shouldn't just be closed (although I'd argue
> that submitter dropping off a bug is not reason alone to
> close it)

In that case, use the 'submitter' BTS command to reparent the bug to someone
relevant.

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