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Re: Closing BUGS on a package's changelog



On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 11:02:12AM +0200, Sergio Talens-Oliag wrote:

>   * Is this the right behaviour or should the installer inspect all the 
>     changelog entries between the previous archive package and the last one?  

The installer doesn't look at the changelogs at all, it looks at the
Closes: field in the .changes file you upload.  The dpkg-dev tools fill
this in using only the latest changelog entry by default, but can be
made to use previous entries as well with the -v option.



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