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Re: Bug manipulation



On Fri, Feb 04, 2000 at 05:25:05AM -0500, R Garth Wood wrote:
> In the packaging manual it says:
> "If you are using a new version of dpkg-dev and you do your changelog
> entry properly, dinstall will close the
> bugs automatically."
> I am and I did but the bugs aren't closed. What's up with that?

Silly question, but have you received the confirmation message from
dinstall to say that the package has actually been *installed* into
the archive?  BTW, the regexp for the "closes" in the changelog entry
is (in Perl regexp syntax):

  /closes:\s*(?:bug)?\#\s*\d+(?:,\s*(?:bug)?\#\s*\d+)*/ig

HTH,

   Julian

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