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Re: closing old bugs



Hugo Haas <hh223@hermes.cam.ac.uk> writes:

> On Thu, 9 Apr 1998, Damjan Marion wrote:
> 
> >   Can someone tell me what I must do to close old bugs, after
> > uploading new upstream version. I am a new maintainer of that
> > package.
> 
> To close bug#nnnnn:
> 
> email to control@bugs.debian.org
> in the body : close nnnnn

Do *NOT* do this unless the submittor knows exactly why the bug was
closed.  This is an extremely anti-social way of closing bugs, and I
for one will reopen any bugs closed in this fashion.  (Which, Damjan,
includes 14849)

-- 
James


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