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Re: Bug reports missing



On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 11:20:30PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 08:30:49AM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote:
> >   mailx -s "Merge" control@bugs.debian.org <<...
> >   merge 219863 223355
> >   close 223355
> >   thanks
> > 
> > and got the answer mentioned below.  
> 
> It's your punishment for using the close command. DON'T!
> There is no need and no excuse.

I disagree.  See situations like #214865 or #218038.

"close" *can* be handled responsibly.

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