Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] fuzz failures not generating bugs
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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 13:49:38 -0800
On Nov 30, 2012, at 1:34 PM, Bill Meier <wmeier@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> How does the incomplete status get updated when the additional information is provided ? manually ?

With the bug database I referred to, it was done manually by the provider of the information.

> If manually, is this OK in practice or do peole forget to update the status ?

I think it worked pretty well in practice, although people did forget on occasion.  Of course, internal people who filed the bugs pretty much knew the rules, and for externally-filed bugs, Developer Technical Support (ooh what a giveaway) may have updated the status when the external developer provided the information.