Re: #23250 [Asn]: Description of "HTML-ENTITIES" is missing in mbstring docs

From: Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 22:00:13 +0000
Subject: Re: #23250 [Asn]: Description of "HTML-ENTITIES" is missing in mbstring docs
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I don't mean to be harsh, the bug just didn't seem to be in the correct place. It would seem much better as a post it note on your monitor than cluttering the bug database if it's just a reminder :) Anyway, read on... On Mon, 2003-04-21 at 16:45, Moriyoshi Koizumi wrote: > alindeman@php.net wrote: > > > IIRC, I think we're trying to discourage opening bugs just for > > reminders. If you yourself intend to update the docs, please don't > > file a bug for it. If you found a bug and you are not going to fix it > > (i.e. don't know how, inadequite knowledge of the extension, etc..) > > then file a bug (or start a thread on phpdoc). Thanks :) > > > > Hmm, I don't think I'm just disordering the bug database. > > 1. This problem was first noticed by a user who reported another bug > regarding the documentation and he/she requested this be fixed. > Why didn't you just assign that bug to yourself? > 2. The problem has persisted for a long time. > So, why didn't you just assign the original bug to yourself? > 3. I'm a maintainer of mbstring module, but the feature itself was not > originated from me and there are two or three maintainers of it who > are apparently capable of documenting it in a right way. > I still don't see why another bug filing was necessary. If you just left the original bug in the database as 'Assigned' or 'Verified' so that it would get noticed. > As seeing the facts mentioned above, I supposed this should be registered > to the bug database and it wouldn't bother anyone.. > It doesn't really _bother_ me, however IMHO, it doesn't belong in the bug database... -- Andrew Lindeman <alindeman@php.net>

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