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Memory leak (Very relevant to 18.04/GNOME 2.6+) Question put on hold for being opinion based, but it is not
This is my analysis, which is based on my knowing how the site runs/operates. Note that since I helped close your question, this is my justifications. The community is free to cast reopen votes if ...
Thomas WardMod
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Please don't close questions that are for "developers"
You're misinterpreting the Help Center information.
Firstly, 18.04 is offtopic as it is in development and not yet 'stable'. That's the first and foremost issue with the question you've linked.
We ...
Thomas WardMod
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Please don't close questions that are for "developers"
I think you have misinterpreted the Help Center advice.
Questions about developing software for Ubuntu are on-topic. That's what it means by "Ubuntu developers".
Questions asking developers to fix ...
ZannaMod
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Revealing bug report considered answer?
Yes. We aren't a bug tracker, so linking people to the right place is pretty important for letting them know what's going on, and often when things will be fixed, if they will at all. Additional ...
OliMod
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Revealing bug report considered answer?
I agree. Simply stating "this is a known bug, here's the bug report" is a pretty crappy answer. If that's all the answer that can be given, it would be better to just close the question as a bug ...
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The close reason "Off topic" -> "Bug reports..." is still confusing
IMHO, the phrase "Bug reports and problems specific to development version of Ubuntu should be reported on Launchpad so that developers can see, track and fix these issues." is an excellent reason and ...
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Revealing bug report considered answer?
That question is one of the reasons why we have the OT>bug close reason. The reporter "fixed" his issue, and everyone else is kept having the same bug!
If you read Joseph comment he asks for some ...
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