Surely you guys can make an exception to your policy under the "Bugs which do not fit under above categories, but (1) have an obviously safe patch and (2) affect an application rather than critical infrastructure packages (like X.org or the kernel). " rule ??
Its a very frustrating bug and asking people to go PPA just to get around this one bug seems completely non-sensical.
Surely you guys can make an exception to your policy under the "Bugs which do not fit under above categories, but (1) have an obviously safe patch and (2) affect an application rather than critical infrastructure packages (like X.org or the kernel). " rule ??
Its a very frustrating bug and asking people to go PPA just to get around this one bug seems completely non-sensical.