On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 01:45:30AM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: >On Fri, 12 Nov 2004, Anibal Monsalve Salazar wrote: >>On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 09:35:43PM -0500, TB wrote: >>>portmap (5-7) unstable; urgency=high >>> >>> * Silently changes to bind to localhost only >> >>That's the subject of bug #280026 which I use as the first line for >>the changelog entry. So, the first line of the changelog entry is >>one of the problems addressed by the new package. > >Do not do that. It is very confusing for anyone that doesn't know >beforehand about this. Please write in the changelog what you *did* to the >package. If you want to write down the bug title, fine, but please do it in >a way that makes it clear what you mean: > > * Fix for "Silently changes to bind to localhost only" > >or something like that. > >>> (Closes: #280026, #280128, #280553). >>> Comment out the OPTION line in /etc/default/portmap. > >I see you did write down what changed... but the first line is still too >misleading. Please consider using something like what I suggested... > >>>The changelog is misleading. >> >>Please see above. > >Changelogs are a document for everybody, not just for the current >maintainer... so please consider changing the way you write the bug titles >to the changelog. It works for you, but it is not clear enough to many >others... Thanks Henrique. I stand corrected. TB, feel free to post a bug report against portmap. I'll fix it next time around. >-- > "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring > them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond > where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot > Henrique Holschuh Kind regards, Anibal Monsalve Salazar -- .''`. Debian GNU/Linux | : :' : Free Operating System | http://www.debiancolombia.org/ `. `' http://debian.org/ | http://www-personal.monash.edu/~anibal `-
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