On Sun, Oct 23, 2005 at 09:41:15AM +1000, Brian May wrote: > >>>>> "Brian" == Brian May <bam@debian.org> writes: > Brian> What is the preferred way of closing bugs that are not bugs > Brian> (e.g. mistake by the submitter)? -- Brian May > Brian> <bam@debian.org> > Has the "reassign" command changed? What versions apply if you > reassign a bug to another package based on a different source? It is possible to say reassign $bugnum $package $version If you don't specify a version, then the bug is assumed to apply to all versions as before. > Along similar lines, if a have a "closes: #nnn" in my changelog for > package X, but the bug is for package Y, is this going to mess things > up? Well, things will be messed up, as there's no possible way for the BTS to correctly infer your meaning. :) If the bug is closed in an upload of package X, then either the bug belongs to package X[1], or it shouldn't have been closed. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. vorlon@debian.org http://www.debian.org/ [1] with the exception, currently, of wnpp, but maybe usertags will change that soon too
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