'debbugs-gnu-done)
((member "pending" (cdr (assq 'keywords status)))
'debbugs-gnu-pending)
- ((= (cdr (assq 'date status))
- (cdr (assq 'log_modified status)))
+ ;; For some new bugs `date' and `log_modified' may
+ ;; differ in 1 second.
+ ((< (abs (- (cdr (assq 'date status))
+ (cdr (assq 'log_modified status))))
+ 3)
'debbugs-gnu-new)
((< (- (float-time)
(cdr (assq 'log_modified status)))