Re: Processed: no longer using osk@hem.passagen.se

[Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>]

On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 07:00:00AM +0100, Oskar Liljeblad wrote:
> On Tuesday, November 12, 2002 at 16:06, Branden Robinson wrote:

> > > Processing commands for control@bugs.debian.org:
> > > 
> > > > close 34363
> > > Bug#34363: xnest: cannot start if not using a font server and one of the hard-coded font path elements is unusable
> > > Bug#13417: xnest: cannot start if not using a font server and one of the hard-coded font path elements is unusable
> > > Bug#13710: xnest: cannot start if not using a font server and one of the hard-coded font path elements is unusable
> > > Bug#25092: xnest: cannot start if not using a font server and one of the hard-coded font path elements is unusable
> > > Bug closed, send any further explanations to "Oskar Liljeblad" <osk@hem.passagen.se>
> > 
> > Congratulations, you now own all bugs that were ever merged with one you
> > filed, and the original submitters will now be cut off from the BTS.  :)
> 
> This is most unfortunate. I was told from informed sources that
> close+reopen was the commands to run to have replies on *my* bugs
> sent to a different email address.

Yeah, you have to unmerge them first. It's a bug that there's no easy
way to do this.

> Is there a command I can run to add the email addresses of the
> submitters of the merged bugs? I'll go through the bugs to figure
> out the submitters if necessary.

Just do something like:

  unmerge 34363
  foreach $bug (13417, 13710, 25092) {
    close $bug
    reopen $bug $originalsubmitter{$bug}
  }
  merge 13417 34363

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Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]