Bob Proulx wrote:

> Glenn Morris working on Emacs (and I am sure others) wanted to use the
> Debian BTS for Emacs rather than the Savannah tracker.  Therefore
> Glenn talked the FSF admins into setting up a VM debbugs.gnu.org for
> the purpose of hosting a GNU instance of the Debian BTS.  Then
> converted Emacs over to using the BTS.

Not a big deal, but for the sake of historical accuracy, the initial
setup was not my doing, nor did I talk anybody into anything. Emacs
started using it thanks to Don Armstrong and Chong Yidong, I just ended
up maintaining it for several years after that.

Refs
https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2008-02/msg01731.html
https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2008-11/msg00486.html

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