Re: Orphaned bugs?? [Was: Unanswered problem reports]
On 10 Jan 1997, Guy Maor wrote:
> Fabrizio Polacco <fpolacco@icenet.fi> writes:
>
> > Fixing a changed address uploading new packages in unstable and/or in
> > stable takes some time to reach all the mirrors and still you'll have
> > mountains of CD out there with your wrong address.
>
> It doesn't matter if the packages have wrong addresses. The bug
> system only cares about the indices/Maintainers file. Maintainers can
> be overridden in it, and consequently in the bug system, very easily.
>
When you do this are the old bugs automatically reassigned to the new
maintainer? If so whoever does this should make Daniel Stringfield replace
Dale Scheetz in pine and pico packages. (I kept imap-4)
Luck,
Dwarf
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