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Re: Backports service becoming official



Sandro Tosi <morph@debian.org> writes:

> Just a note that using Send-To requires to add a bug control file to
> each upload to bpo which I consider a huge overkill solution to that.

reportbug's README.developers.gz suggests to use dpkg's Origin and Bugs
tags (see deb-control(5)) instead of Send-To.  These fields can just be
added to debian/control.

It still requires modification of the source package, but at least no
additional files need to be installed.

Regards,
Ansgar


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