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Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2011 21:55:18 +0100
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] What's the correct way to report a regression?
From: pierre.php@gmail.com (Pierre Joye)

hi Dirk,

It is not a regression in our code but in the freetype library. I
still have to find a way to have a reliable tests suite for this.

Cheers,

On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 11:01 PM, Dirk Haun <dirk@haun-online.de> wrote:
> I've notice, back in PHP 5.4.0 beta 2, that this test was failing:
>
> Bug #48555 (ImageFTBBox() differs from previous versions for texts with new lines) [ext/gd/tests/bug48555.phpt]
>
> So I went to https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=48555 and left a comment.
>
> The same test still fails in 5.4.0RC1 and also for 5.3.9RC1.
>
> Now, I have no idea if this is really a critical or important issue, but apparently a test exists for it and it fails now. So how should I go about reporting it so that somebody looks into it and decides if it's worth fixing?
>
> Since I'm not the original reporter of bug #48555, I can't edit it to update the affected PHP version. Should I have opened a new bug report instead? Would that have gotten someone's attention?
>
> bye, Dirk
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