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[Jonathan Lange <jml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 6:13 PM, Martin Pool <mbp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 2010/1/12 Jonathan Lange <jml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
>> Fixing affects counts ideas would be a good thing, but how about we
>> try this with something really close to what Ubuntu are actually using
>> now in practice?
>
> My point was that the main things in the spec that are not
> ubuntu-specific policy are things very close to the unified affects
> count.  The spec rejects/defers adding ubuntu-specific policy.
> Therefore istm all you have to do is count affected users and maybe
> subscribers across dupes and you will be close to what Ubuntu does.

Are you suggesting not implementing bug heat then, or are you
suggesting having an even simpler algorithm than the one already
given?

jml