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Re: Bug#193497: marked as done (svtools: svsetup uses bashism "echo -e")



* Michael Banck (mbanck@debian.org) [030605 00:50]:
> When you prepare a new upstream release and realize that some bugs will
> be closed by it, you should make an effort to summarize the bug in the
> Changelog along the Closes: #foo.
> 
> If for some reason you forget it or realize the bug's fixed only after
> your upload, you can still use -done. How verbose that mail will be is
> probably up to you, a bit of context wouldn't hurt I guess.

That would be good housekeeping, and your sentences should be put in
the manual. However, if a maintainer chooses another approach he
shouldn't be condemned (but perhaps politly asked in private mail why
he has choosen his own approach).


Cheers,
Andi
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