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[Graham Binns <graham@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 10 January 2011 15:46, Julian Edwards <julian.edwards@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Monday 10 January 2011 15:28:03 Robert Collins wrote:
>> Just in the context of saying we should work on the oldest of two
>> bugs, all other things being equal - that implies to me that we
>> probably want to dup things onto the oldest duplicate, so we don't
>> perturbate the queue unnecessarily.
>>
>> What do you think?
>
> It's a good idea, we just need to be careful as I've seen the newest one used
> as it's had more info/comments on it.  They're easily lost if you only see the
> older one.
>

+1. I use "dupe to the oldest, unless better data is available later"
as a rule of thumb.

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