Depends on the type of issues. For instance a "module x won't boot" issue is pretty severe, and it means that there is likely a ton of new issues surfacing once

Depends on the type of issues. For instance a "module x won't boot" issue is pretty severe, and it means that there is likely a ton of new issues surfacing once you fix that. Also, for an adequately broken piece of software the number of registered issues mostly depend on how much work has been put into registering issues.