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Re: test -d /usr/man && mail submit@bugs



> Chad Miller <cmiller@surfsouth.com> writes:
> > I don't suppose there's a easy way to submit a batch of bug reports, eh?
 
On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 05:17:40PM +0100, Peter Makholm wrote:
> Just do a
> 
>   for package in dpkg apt libc gpg bplay etc ; do 
>     sed [...] bug.template | mail ;
>   done
> 
> where sed do the right thing. That is an easy way, right? (say yes!)

It's easy enough, but I link the word 'batch' and the BTS mentally for
some reason -- one not justifiable by searching the web site.  I think
I've read ``here's how, but your almost certainly shouldn't be doing it
because....''

Oh well.

						- chad

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