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RE: Adopting a package



On 26-Feb-2001 Sean Preston wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I am a little new at this and confused by the documentation on the bug 
> track page.  How do I go about adopting a package that is up for adoption?
> 
> I believe I have to send a message to bugs@debian.org.za but  what do I use 
> in the subject?
> 
> Just a little confused by these options.
> 

go to http://bugs.debian.org, read the developer reference.

When you are doing the work, but not ready to upload, mail to
control@bugs.debian.org a retitle command.  When you actually have the package
ready, in your changelog, add a line like:

 * adopted package, Closes: #11111



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