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Bug#499833: chccwdev cannot set device offline in Lenny



On 2010-01-25 at 05:58:04 +0100, Franz Pop wrote:
> If there still is an issue affecting current kernels, you will probably get 
> much more response reporting it to the upstream kernel developers than 
> with a Debian bug report.

I'm just trying to follow the rules.

>From http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting
> Don't file bugs upstream
> 
> If you file a bug in Debian, don't send a copy to the upstream software
> maintainers yourself, as it is possible that the bug exists only in Debian.
> If necessary, the maintainer of the package will forward the bug upstream.

Given that, what are the guidelines for when to file the initial bug
report directly with upstream vs. when to file a bug report with Debian?



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