Re: Optionally sending bugreports to the BTS
On Tue, 2 Nov 2010, Christoph Berg wrote:
> package). I would also imagine that we could convince the reportbug
> people to default reporting to that pseudo package for +bpoX versions
Not always a good idea: people might have ~bpo* versions in local
repositories, maybe for testing, maybe for more sinister purposes,
that never (or not _yet_) get uploaded. If such a thing happens,
it must only happen once the package was uploaded to bp.d.o archives.
On Tue, 2 Nov 2010, Holger Levsen wrote:
> IMO the right fix is to always use the BTS for backports. Everything else is
This sounds reasonable, considering it’s bp.d.o not bp.o now.
bye,
//mirabilos
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