On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 11:08:32AM -0700, Don Armstrong wrote: > > ok, perhaps i am missing something then. how do i query the bts to find > > out if package A in version V is affected by bug B? > > get_status([bug=>nnn,version=>'yyy']); or similar. ok, i went dowm that route a bit, and i can either get the versions of a package in the distributions using get_versions(), and then do a get_status() based on these versions, or do a get_status() with dist=>'unstable' etc, which seems to do the same thing (correct?). in both cases i get the "pending" tag to be set to "absent", "pending" or "done", with "pending" meaning the bug is present in that version/distribution (correct?). that is perfect for me, thanks a lot! it does seem a bit counter-intuitive though ("pending"?), so i wanted to confirm this is indeed the right way and not just some spurious/buggy effect i am builing on... thanks robert -- Robert Lemmen http://www.semistable.com
Attachment:
signature.asc
Description: Digital signature