Interesting Mail-Followup-To: setting... On Sat, Aug 20, 2005 at 09:27:24AM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > > > > My old package 'ipac' is only in oldstable now. There are 8 open bug > > > > reports. Is it appropriate for me to close them? > Hm, but just plainly closing is also not right. Mmm, I wouldn't go that far. Closing them with a message that the packages are no longer in Debian seems to be the desired behaviour here... > Basically, there should be no reason to close any of the bug reports, as > version tracking should be able to find out by its own that the package > is gone. I don't know if that works. I'm not convinced that bugs should disappear just because the package they're filed against is removed from the archive; that would be a bad thing both for libraries that get their soname bumped and for kernel packages, I'd think. Cheers, aj
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