Re: December 2020 (old) bugs squashing!

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hey ho!

zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com> skribis:

> Let’s have an Advent calendar effort!  Everybody out there who is not
> familiar with this tradition of an « Advent calendar » and to avoid any
> ambiguity, I am appropriating myself the concept*: all of us try to
> close one or more bug per day from 1rst to 31th December, then 2021 will
> start on new balls as in tennis match. :-)
>
> In priority let pick bugs older than #30000 (~Jan. 2018).
>
>     <http://issues.guix.gnu.org/forgotten>
>
> From Debbugs, I count 151 bugs or forgotten patches, almost 3 years!
> Time to close them or investigate more.

Great initiative!  Go go bug fixers!

Nitpick: I’d call it “month of the forgotten bugs”, or “Northern
hemisphere winter of bugs”, or “the advent of fixed bugs” (lowercase).

For an immersive experience, participants may consider running:

  guix environment --ad-hoc xsnow -- xsnow

Ludo’.