Bug#849465: bts version: check arguments

2016-12-27 Thread Dan Jacobson
Package: devscripts Version: 2.16.13 Severity: wishlist File: /usr/bin/bts Perhaps check if the user has given extra arguments to version, and at least return non-zero. $ bts version 99 1.2.3; echo $? bts version 2.16.13 Copyright (C) 2001-2003 by Joey Hess . Modifications

Bug#842937: bts -n subscribe does not faithfully show what will happen with bts subscribe

2016-11-02 Thread Dan Jacobson
Package: devscripts Version: 2.16.8 Severity: minor File: /usr/bin/bts Looks scary: $ bts -n subscribe 1 ! Use of uninitialized value $s in pattern match (m//) at /usr/bin/bts line 2562. Use of uninitialized value $fromaddress in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/bin/bts line 2576. Use

Bug#818299: debdiff man page should mention diffoscope, not debbindiff

2016-03-15 Thread Dan Jacobson
Package: devscripts Version: 2.16.1 Severity: wishlist File: /usr/share/man/man1/debdiff.1.gz Mention diffoscope, not debbindiff, as the latter has been renamed. ___ devscripts-devel mailing list devscripts-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org

Bug#807810: Mention what if one wants to mark the bug forwarded to more than one place

2015-12-17 Thread Dan Jacobson
reassign 807810 bugs.debian.org thanks OK I'll reassign this bug, in the hope that on https://www.debian.org/Bugs/server-control they will add some policy statement about what to do when one wants to mark a bug forwarded to more than one place, for whatever unexpected reason that might come up.

Bug#807810: got it

2015-12-15 Thread Dan Jacobson
Well, think email CCs. Who would have thought only one allowed! > "NB" == Nicholas Bamber writes: NB> Actually the bts man page states the syntax: NB> forwarded bug address NB> It makes it faitly clear that only one upstream address is supported.

Bug#807810: Mention what if one wants to mark the bug forwarded to more than one place

2015-12-13 Thread Dan Jacobson
Package: devscripts Version: 2.15.9 Severity: wishlist File: /usr/share/man/man1/bts.1.gz forwarded bug address Mark the bug as forwarded to the given address (usually an email address or a URL for an upstream bug tracker). Mention what if one wants to mark the bug

Bug#770894: add checkbashisms --emacs

2014-11-24 Thread Dan Jacobson
Package: devscripts Version: 2.14.10 Severity: wishlist File: /usr/bin/checkbashisms Could make output into a more parsible format by adding e.g., $ validate --help|grep -A1 emacs --[no]emacs (don't) use an output format intended for parsing by (X)Emacs,