An interesting read when discussing what to do about our bugs...

[Kevin Kofler]

Benjamin Kreuter <ben.kreuter <at> gmail.com> writes:
> Yeah, but that is the reason why bugs are referred upstream.  The problem is 
> when a package maintainer tries to say that the problem is upstream in 
> situations where the bug is caused by the way the package was compiled, or 
> some conflicting configuration with another package, etc.

Of course, if the maintainer(s) try blaming upstream for something which is 
actually their fault, that's bad. Unfortunately, it isn't always obvious who's 
at fault.

        Kevin Kofler