This one time, at band camp, Jan C. Nordholz said: > Dear list, > > I'd like to ask you if it is desired (and possible at all) > that submitters close their own bugs if they have been fixed > without the package maintainer's noticing. The informational > pages on b.d.o don't state whether control@b.d.o is obeying > commands from everyone, and whether or not such behaviour > (meddling with bugs as non-maintainer) would be deemed > appropriate. > > In my special case, the bug I've reported two weeks ago > has apparently been fixed upstream, and the latest upload > of the package to experimental has brought the fix into > the archive. Now I'd like to save the maintainer some work > and tag the bug fixed-in-experimental myself (together with > a short explanatory message to the bug log), but am unsure > whether I'm allowed to. Yes, that would be absolutely fine. The controlbot is (for both good and bad) available to all. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- | ,''`. Stephen Gran | | : :' : sgran@debian.org | | `. `' Debian user, admin, and developer | | `- http://www.debian.org | -----------------------------------------------------------------
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