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Re: Q on fixed-in-experimental



Colin Watson wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 02:18:15AM +0200, Laszlo Boszormenyi wrote:
> > On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 00:14 +0100, Neil Williams wrote:
> > > When a bug is tagged "fixed-in-experimental", does that bug number still
> > > have to appear in debian/changelog for the next upload to unstable or
> > > will the BTS be updated when the package in experimental is replaced?
> >  It has to appear in changelog.
> > 
> > > I know how to filter the BTS to show bugs with these tags, just
> > > wondering if it's automated.
> >  Can't be automated. An automatic system can't figure out if the fix is
> > still in the package or maybe dropped from the unstable upload due to
> > cause other problems.
> 
> To clarify, it still has to appear in debian/changelog, but it doesn't
> have to be in the most recent version; leaving it in the version where
> you fixed the problem is good enough.

.... together with -v to dpkg-buildpackage / debuild so the bugs actually
get into the Closes: line of the .changes so they actually get closed.

Regards,

Rene

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