Re: Bug#193497: marked as done (svtools: svsetup uses bashism "echo -e")
Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 02 Jun 2003 21:07:00 +1000, Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> said:
>
>> OK. Let me ask you this question: what if the maintainer uploads a
>> new upstream release which happens to fix bug #xxx, and then sends a
>> message by hand to xxx-done@bugs.debian.org with the message "This
>> bug is fixed in upstream version x.y.z".
>
> I shall reopen it, and demand the full explanation I was promised.
So apparently it is not OK to send a message by hand to
xxx-done@bugs.debian.org with what I consider to be the most
appropriate message for closing a bug --- by stating that
the bug is fixed in a certain version of the package; but it
is OK for someone to close the same bug by including a terse
entry in the changelog, as in:
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1
Format: 1.7
Date: Thu, 1 May 2003 04:46:38 -0500
Source: kernel-package
Binary: kernel-package
Architecture: source all
Version: 8.034
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: high
Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>
Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>
Description:
kernel-package - A utility for building Linux kernel related Debian packages.
Closes: 191429
Changes:
kernel-package (8.034) unstable; urgency=high
.
* reverse the sense of a conditional. closes: Bug#191429
Files:
bdd649def9f3ab67487abfc96f34e6e8 483 misc optional kernel-package_8.034.dsc
c297a9cd164e564730c6f68242444ad8 238611 misc optional kernel-package_8.034.tar.gz
a652b816b7c885f7a2adc0530b98fcff 247400 misc optional kernel-package_8.034_all.deb
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux)
iD8DBQE+sO1FIbrau78kQkwRApw7AJkBcHZBdlWzgOmpCOiAd5jc8muangCfYxbF
OFEaHqzNJZFLpbik1z4IgWg=
=TK26
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
--
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ )
Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/
PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt
Reply to: