[Python-Dev] Summary of Python tracker Issues

[Terry Reedy]

Martin v. Löwis wrote:
> Jeremy Hylton wrote:
>> I wanted to ask a policy question on the bug tracker.  What are we
>> doing with bugs filed against Python 2.4?
>> This bug http://bugs.python.org/issue1208304 reports a fd leak in
>> Python 2.4, which doesn't exist in the head.  Since Python 2.4 is in
>> security-fix only mode, is it fair to close this with a won't fix?
> 
> Correct.

If a bug exists and is fixed in a later release -- I would call it 'out 
of date' instead.