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Re: changelog entry



<sylvain.le-gall@polytechnique.org> writes:

> On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 09:02:38AM +0100, Ralf Treinen wrote:
>> The top of the recent chaneglog entry of mldonkey :
>> 
>> mldonkey (2.5.16-2) unstable; urgency=low
>> 
>>   * Forget to close old bugs ( see 2.5.11-1 )
>>     ( Closes: #225254, #210174, #229360, #226484, #229862 )
>>     ( Closes: #217534, #219174, #222342, #229603, #232819 )
>> 
>> Don't abuse the chaneglog to pass control messages to the BTS! This
>> has been discussed multiple times on debian-devel etc. If you have
>> forgotten to close a bug (that happens) then you should  send directly
>> control messages to the BTS mail gateway.
> 
> Hello,
>
> It was just because i forgot merge changelog ( if you see the entry
> corresponding to 2.5.11-1, there is all explanation why i close bugs
> ).

May be, but still, if the changelog entry of 1.2.3-4 say closes:
#12345 it is because the modification between 1.2.3-3 and 1.2.3-4
closes this bug. If the bug have been closed earlier, then the close
statement must not be there. You have to close manually such a bug.

-- 
Rémi Vanicat



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