Re: Reporting bugs in source packages?
On Fri, Jan 07, 2000 at 06:57:19PM -0600, Jonathan Hall wrote:
> My question is:
>
> 1) What further testing shall I do to verify that this is the case (and not
> my error)? And is this actually a bug, or just a shortcoming of running
> dpkg-buildpackage with -b or something?
It sounds like a real bug. 'dpkg-buildpackage -b' should be fine.
> 2) What's the proper procedure for reporting a bug on a source package? The
> source package creates four .deb's (libsnmp4.0, libsnmp4.0, snmp_4.0, and
> snmpd_4.0). Shall I just report the bug on snmpd_4.0, as that's the package
> that's having the problems, even though the snmpd package downloaded from
> the debian mirrors works okay?
That sounds fine -- report it against snmp_4.0.
Hamish
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