Re: dealing with bugs in package/debian files

[Goswin von Brederlow <brederlo@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>]

Nico Golde <nion@gmx.net> writes:

> hi,
> how have i to deal with bugs in the files in the debian directory of the
> package? for expample i found a spelling mistake in the debian/changelog
> file of kernel-package.
> should i write a personla message to the maintainer of this package so
> he can change this in his next package release or should i write a mail
> to the bts?
> regards nico

Run 'reportbug kernel-package'.

Answere the questions and one of them (the severity) contains:

7 minor           things like spelling mistakes and other minor cosmetic errors
                  that do not affect the core functionality of the package.

MfG
        Goswin