Inconsistent description of duplicate from a private bug
Bug #863714 reported by
Sam_
This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #764414: private master bugs are confusing and lead to more duplicate filings.
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Bug Description
e.g. Bug #863621 Bug #818721
Apport retracing service says:
Please look at the other bug report ...
... any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report.
Which isn't possible since it's a private bug. Mouse hover over bug number: tooltip says bug not found. (screenshot)
'Remember' dialog says:
Comment here only if you think the duplicate status is wrong.
A user can't decide if the dupe status is wrong when origin can't be accessed.
Abbreviated suggestion:
Apport retracing service: your bug is a duplicate of a private bug. You can't comment on the origin but we'll inform you about it's status.