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Bug#441956: [documantation] how to assign a bug to two packages is not documented



On Wed, 12 Sep 2007, Eddy Petrișor wrote:
> As the title suggests, I couldn't find documentation on assigning a BR to two
> packages at once (be it from the start, or later through a reassign command).

This has been fixed in the online documentation.
http://www.debian.org/Bugs/server-control#reassign

>     <p>
>       You can assign a bug to two packages at once by separating the
>       package names with a comma. <em>However</em>, you should only do
>       this if the bug can be fixed by a change to <em>either</em>
>       package. If this is not the case, you
>       should <a href="#clone">clone</a> the bug and reassign the clone
>       to the other package.
>     </p>



Don Armstrong

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