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Bug#374738: developers-reference: [5.8.4] Only most recent section of changelog is considered



Frank Lichtenheld writes:
 > On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 08:48:08PM -0500, Kevin Glynn wrote:
 > > Package: developers-reference
 > > Severity: normal
 > > 
 > > 
 > > Section 5.8.4 should make it clear that only the most recent section of the changelog
 > > is significant for closing bugs. So, if one uploads version -11, followed by -13 bugs closed
 > > in the -12 section will not be picked up by daks and closed automatically.
 > 
 > No, really it should it make clear that the archive software doesn't
 > care about Debian changelog at all and just uses the "Closes:" field
 > of the .changes file of the upload...
 > 
 > It should probably then explain how to influence the content of this
 > field when building packages.
 > 

Yes, this is the information I was missing.

cheers
k



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