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Re: Proposing a new source control header to link to upstream BTSs



On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, gregor herrmann wrote:
> Maybe a better place for Tincho's idea would be an (optional)
> debian/bugtracker file (similar to debian/watch).

An important concern is that these sorts of files don't actually
change with the source package, they change whenever the upstream
changes them. The right approach is something like mole or CRMI
instead which is connected with the source package, but changes on its
own schedule.

http://wiki.debian.org/Mole
http://wiki.debian.org/CRMI


Don Armstrong

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