In Progress:
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If you are working on fixing a bug, set it to In Progress so people know what's going on
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Only the person to whom the bug is assigned should set this status
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Fix Committed:
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Means for upstream projects, that the fix is in CVS/SVN/bzr or commited to some place
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Means for package maintainers, that the changes are pending and to be uploaded soon (it's what PENDINGUPLOAD was in Bugzilla)
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Fix Released:
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Means for upstream projects, that a release tarball was announced and is publically available
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Means for package maintainers, that a fix was uploaded
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Please don't be hesitant to add a changelog as a comment, so people know what to look out for