dlatest: Query the Debian archive for the latest available version of the package (was: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net)

2009-03-03 Thread Ben Finney
Russ Allbery writes: > It would be great to get this into debuild as an option, so that you > could pass it some flag and it would do this work to figure out the > last Debian version and include all the changelog entries to that > point. > > Maybe someone (Ben, perhaps?) could open a wishlist b

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-20 Thread Russ Allbery
Cyril Brulebois writes: > Ben Finney (19/01/2009): >> latest_debian_version=$(rmadison --suite ${suitename} ${packagename} \ >> | cut -d'|' -f 2 | sed -e 's/^[[:space:]]+//') > Beware, you need to limit that to the source (in case there's a binary > built that has the same name, and in case

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Neil Williams (19/01/2009): > It is simple to pass the -v option to dpkg-buildpackage and then dpkg > includes all the changes since the specified -v into the .changes file > and the bugs get closed just fine. It is very simple to overlook/forget about passing once one is (finally!) satisfied wit

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ben Finney (19/01/2009): > Yes, that's exactly what I was hoping to get from my packages (and > thought it was my responsibility to do so; I wasn't fully aware that > the sponsor re-builds the package and uploads the result). (Just for completeness, from a pratical point of view:) Well, you uplo

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ben Finney (19/01/2009): > latest_debian_version=$(rmadison --suite ${suitename} ${packagename} \ > | cut -d'|' -f 2 | sed -e 's/^[[:space:]]+//') Beware, you need to limit that to the source (in case there's a binary built that has the same name, and in case there are some archs out of sync)

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Paul Wise (19/01/2009): > As a sponsor, usually I would do stuff like this: > > dget http://mentors.foo...-3.dsc > apt-get source foo > interdiff -z -p1 foo...-1.diff.gz foo...-3.diff.gz | less Why aren't you using “debdiff foo*-{1,2}.dsc”? Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital s

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
2009/1/19 Ben Finney : > Piotr Ożarowski writes: >> last revision (the one you intend to upload) should not be marked as >> UNRELEASED of course, only previous attempts should be > > So you're advocating to change the previous entries in the changelog? yes >> All I want is to be able to depend o

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Ben Finney
Piotr Ożarowski writes: > 2009/1/19 Ben Finney : > > However, I only upload when I release it, so at that point it's > > not unreleased any more, and I change the suite (usually to > > "unstable"). Why would the "UNRELEASED" suite survive to be > > uploaded, even to mentors.debian.net? > > last

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
2009/1/19 Ben Finney : > Piotr Ożarowski writes: >> Since #389199 (and #386354) I strongly recommend to mark all >> unreleased versions as UNRELEASED > > I do. However, I only upload when I release it, so at that point it's > not unreleased any more, and I change the suite (usually to > "unstable"

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Ben Finney
Neil Williams writes: > On Mon, 19 Jan 2009 20:54:04 +1100 > Ben Finney wrote: > > > Neil Williams writes: > > > > > The maintainer doesn't have to worry about -v [for > > > ‘dpkg-genchanges’] - the sponsor does that with the final build > > > that actually gets uploaded to Debian. > > > > A

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Ben Finney
Piotr Ożarowski writes: > Since #389199 (and #386354) I strongly recommend to mark all > unreleased versions as UNRELEASED I do. However, I only upload when I release it, so at that point it's not unreleased any more, and I change the suite (usually to “unstable”). Why would the “UNRELEASED” sui

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Sandro Tosi
Hello, On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 12:59, Ben Finney wrote: > Sandro Tosi writes: >> On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 12:16, George Danchev wrote: >> > My context analyzer claims [1] that what Ben wrote was more like >> > question (though the question mark and interrogative form were >> > missing;-), rather

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Ben Finney
Sandro Tosi writes: > Hello, > > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 12:16, George Danchev wrote: > > My context analyzer claims [1] that what Ben wrote was more like > > question (though the question mark and interrogative form were > > missing;-), rather than a ironed rule. > > Well, the way he wrote (a

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
Since #389199 (and #386354) I strongly recommend to mark all unreleased versions as UNRELEASED FTR: I accept packages (changelogs) with unreleased versions *only* if these versions are marked as UNRELEASED in distribution field (or contain non-Debian distribution names, think: f.e. Ubuntu releases

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Sandro Tosi
Hello, On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 12:16, George Danchev wrote: > Quoting Sandro Tosi : >> On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 02:59, Ben Finney >> wrote: >>> >>> * When fixing bugs that prevented a previous release (e.g. one made to >>> mentors.debian.net) from making it into Debian (e.g. because the >>> spo

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread George Danchev
Quoting Sandro Tosi : On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 02:59, Ben Finney wrote: * When fixing bugs that prevented a previous release (e.g. one made to mentors.debian.net) from making it into Debian (e.g. because the sponsor requires further changes), recommended practice is to increment the release

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Sandro Tosi
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 02:59, Ben Finney wrote: > * When fixing bugs that prevented a previous release (e.g. one made to > mentors.debian.net) from making it into Debian (e.g. because the > sponsor requires further changes), recommended practice is to > increment the release number and make a

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Neil Williams
On Mon, 19 Jan 2009 20:54:04 +1100 Ben Finney wrote: > Neil Williams writes: > > > The maintainer doesn't have to worry about -v [for > > ‘dpkg-genchanges’] - the sponsor does that with the final build that > > actually gets uploaded to Debian. > > Ah okay. I've never had a sponsor do that; fo

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Ben Finney
Neil Williams writes: > The maintainer doesn't have to worry about -v [for > ‘dpkg-genchanges’] - the sponsor does that with the final build that > actually gets uploaded to Debian. Ah okay. I've never had a sponsor do that; following your advice with multiple releases between actually-gets-to-D

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Martin Meredith
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 06:06:20AM +, Sune Vuorela wrote: > On 2009-01-19, Ben Finney wrote: > > * When fixing bugs that prevented a previous release (e.g. one made to > > mentors.debian.net) from making it into Debian (e.g. because the > > sponsor requires further changes), recommended pr

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Neil Williams
On Mon, 19 Jan 2009 17:07:00 +1100 Ben Finney wrote: > Russ Allbery writes: > > > Ben Finney writes: > > > > > I never invoke ‘dpkg-genchanges’ manually; that's done by > > > ‘dpkg-buildpackage’, which in turn is usually invoked by something else > > > (e.g. ‘pbuilder’ or ‘bzr-buildpackage’ e

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Neil Williams
On Mon, 19 Jan 2009 12:59:15 +1100 Ben Finney wrote: > Howdy all, > > I see a conflict in the workflow of bug fixing and packaging. I'd like > to know that I'm wrong, or that I'm right but there is a way to get > around it. > > As I understand it, the following facts hold: > > * When a bug is

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Ben Finney
"Paul Wise" writes: > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 5:40 PM, Ben Finney > wrote: > > >> usually you would remember because you'd debdiff and interdiff > >> against the .deb and .diff.gz in the archive. > > > > How will those help me to get information about the package I'm > > about to build *before

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-18 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 5:40 PM, Ben Finney wrote: >> usually you would remember because you'd debdiff and interdiff >> against the .deb and .diff.gz in the archive. > > How will those help me to get information about the package I'm about > to build *before* issuing the commands to build it? As

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-18 Thread Ben Finney
"Paul Wise" writes: > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 5:07 PM, Ben Finney > wrote: > > > Okay. So is there a normal way to have the '-v' option during a > > run set to "include all entries newer than what's currently in > > Debian"? Or do I have to remember to set it manually each time I > > add a new

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-18 Thread Russ Allbery
Ben Finney writes: > Okay. So is there a normal way to have the ‘-v’ option during a run set > to “include all entries newer than what's currently in Debian”? Or do > I have to remember to set it manually each time I add a new release and > build? I have to look it up for my packages, but you c

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-18 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 5:07 PM, Ben Finney wrote: > Okay. So is there a normal way to have the '-v' option during a run > set to "include all entries newer than what's currently in Debian"? > Or do I have to remember to set it manually each time I add a new > release and build? Maybe add some s

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-18 Thread Ben Finney
Russ Allbery writes: > Ben Finney writes: > > > I never invoke ‘dpkg-genchanges’ manually; that's done by > > ‘dpkg-buildpackage’, which in turn is usually invoked by something else > > (e.g. ‘pbuilder’ or ‘bzr-buildpackage’ etc.) Is there a normal way to > > have ‘dpkg-genchanges’ always under

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-18 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-01-19, Ben Finney wrote: > * When fixing bugs that prevented a previous release (e.g. one made to > mentors.debian.net) from making it into Debian (e.g. because the > sponsor requires further changes), recommended practice is to > increment the release number and make a new changelog

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-18 Thread Russ Allbery
Ben Finney writes: > I never invoke ‘dpkg-genchanges’ manually; that's done by > ‘dpkg-buildpackage’, which in turn is usually invoked by something else > (e.g. ‘pbuilder’ or ‘bzr-buildpackage’ etc.) Is there a normal way to > have ‘dpkg-genchanges’ always understand “include all entries newer >

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-18 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Mon, 19 Jan 2009, Ben Finney wrote: > * When packages are created by ‘dpkg-buildpackage’, the ‘*_changes’ > files by default contain only changes from the latest entry in the > changelog. By default, yes. However, there is the "-vmmm.nnn-qqq" option which makes the changelog of all

Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-18 Thread Ben Finney
Howdy all, I see a conflict in the workflow of bug fixing and packaging. I'd like to know that I'm wrong, or that I'm right but there is a way to get around it. As I understand it, the following facts hold: * When a bug is fixed in a new release, recommended practice is to put a “Closes: bug#N

Re: Closing bugs tagged as $oldstable

2006-07-31 Thread Joe Smith
"Daniel Leidert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] The reason, why I ask: I have 2 bugs open in a package and both only apply to Woody, but not to Sarge, Etch or Sid. So I want to know, when or under which circumstances I can close or "drop" them. Considering that

Re: Closing bugs tagged as $oldstable

2006-07-31 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Montag, den 31.07.2006, 11:19 -0400 schrieb Justin Pryzby: > On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 04:36:24PM +0200, Daniel Leidert wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Short question, because I wasn't successful to find the answer myself: > > How are bugs treated, that are tagged as $oldstable (currently woody)? > Sin

Re: Closing bugs tagged as $oldstable

2006-07-31 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 04:36:24PM +0200, Daniel Leidert wrote: > Hello, > > Short question, because I wasn't successful to find the answer myself: > How are bugs treated, that are tagged as $oldstable (currently woody)? Since version tracking is implemented [0], all the "distribution tags" mean "

Closing bugs tagged as $oldstable

2006-07-31 Thread Daniel Leidert
Hello, Short question, because I wasn't successful to find the answer myself: How are bugs treated, that are tagged as $oldstable (currently woody)? When these bugs can be closed? Or do they have to stay open for all the time? How do you treat such bugs? Regards, Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: Closing bugs fixed in experimental

2006-04-14 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 11:02:58PM +0200, Rafael Laboissiere wrote: > Is it acceptable to manually close a bug which is fixed in experimental > but not yet in unstable, especially when there are no plans regarding the > upload of the fixed version to unstable in the foreseeable future? I think so,

Re: Closing bugs fixed in experimental

2006-04-14 Thread Joey Hess
Rafael Laboissiere wrote: > Is it acceptable to manually close a bug which is fixed in experimental > but not yet in unstable, especially when there are no plans regarding the > upload of the fixed version to unstable in the foreseeable future? Yes, just be sure to version your close message so th

Closing bugs fixed in experimental

2006-04-14 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Is it acceptable to manually close a bug which is fixed in experimental but not yet in unstable, especially when there are no plans regarding the upload of the fixed version to unstable in the foreseeable future? Thanks, -- Rafael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject o

Re: question about closing bugs in changelog

2005-10-16 Thread Jon Dowland
On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 01:16:19PM +0200, Thomas Viehmann wrote: > Bastian Venthur wrote: > > I when I upload a new version of my package to debian, will the > > *whole* changelog parsed for fixed bugs, or just the last changelog > > entry? > All changelog entries in the .changes. Use -vVERsion wit

Re: question about closing bugs in changelog

2005-10-15 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Bastian Venthur wrote: > I when I upload a new version of my package to debian, will the *whole* > changelog parsed for fixed bugs, or just the last changelog entry? All changelog entries in the .changes. Use -vVERsion with dpkg-buildpackages. Kind regards T. -- Thomas Viehmann, http://thomas.vi

question about closing bugs in changelog

2005-10-15 Thread Bastian Venthur
Hi Mentors, I when I upload a new version of my package to debian, will the *whole* changelog parsed for fixed bugs, or just the last changelog entry? Assume the following situation. - foo-1.0 is in the archive - foo-1.1 fixes bug #1, but my sponsor is currently too busy to upload - foo-1.2 fixe

Re: Closing bugs

2005-02-27 Thread Philipp Kern
On 27 Feb 2005, at 09:39, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo wrote: Also you *have to* tell it to your sponsor. Just tell him to use `dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -v1.2.3-4` or something like that. Please read `man dpkg-buildpackage`. I think it's ``dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -sa -v1.2.3-0''. This would t

Re: Closing bugs

2005-02-27 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
On Sat, Feb 26, 2005 at 08:19:21PM -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote: > > I've packaged gaim-extendedprefs and closed the ITP bug in revision > > 3 but my sponsors upload was not accepted by katie due to a missing > > .orig.tar.gz. On request of my sponsor I'm making some changes to > > the package, and I

Re: Closing bugs

2005-02-26 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Sun, Feb 27, 2005 at 02:11:22AM +0100, Arjan Oosting wrote: > Hi, > > I've packaged gaim-extendedprefs and closed the ITP bug in revision > 3 but my sponsors upload was not accepted by katie due to a missing > .orig.tar.gz. On request of my sponsor I'm making some changes to > the package, and

Re: Closing bugs

2005-02-26 Thread Arjan Oosting
I'm sorry for flooding the list, my email client kept on complaining about errors in the TO header, so I rewrote and tried to send the message again and again. :-( Greetings Arjan signature.asc Description: Dit berichtdeel is digitaal ondertekend

Closing bugs

2005-02-26 Thread Arjan Oosting
Hi, I have packages gaim-extendedprefs and close the ITP in the changelog of revision 3. My sponsors upload of revision 3 did not get accepted due to a missing .orig.gz, and since then I have made some changes to the package on request of my sponsor. Now I'm wondering if I should close the ITP in

Closing bugs

2005-02-26 Thread Arjan Oosting
Hi, I've packaged gaim-extendedprefs and closed the ITP bug in revision 3 but my sponsors upload was not accepted by katie due to a missing .orig.tar.gz. On request of my sponsor I'm making some changes to the package, and I'm wondering if I have to close the ITP again in the changelog for revisio

Re: Closing bugs.

2004-04-15 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 12:43:48PM -0700, Brian Nelson wrote: > >> This led to non-closed bugs which are fixed in fact. > >> What now? Should I close those bugs manually, or is it correct way to > >> upload another version (1.1-3) including changelogs from 1.1-1 to 1.1-3? > > > > Just use the contr

Re: Closing bugs.

2004-04-15 Thread Brian Nelson
Kalle Kivimaa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> This led to non-closed bugs which are fixed in fact. >> What now? Should I close those bugs manually, or is it correct way to >> upload another version (1.1-3) including changelogs from 1.1-1 to 1.1

Re: Closing bugs.

2004-04-15 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 12:43:48PM -0700, Brian Nelson wrote: > >> This led to non-closed bugs which are fixed in fact. > >> What now? Should I close those bugs manually, or is it correct way to > >> upload another version (1.1-3) including changelogs from 1.1-1 to 1.1-3? > > > > Just use the contr

Re: Closing bugs.

2004-04-15 Thread Brian Nelson
Kalle Kivimaa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> This led to non-closed bugs which are fixed in fact. >> What now? Should I close those bugs manually, or is it correct way to >> upload another version (1.1-3) including changelogs from 1.1-1 to 1.1

Re: Closing bugs.

2004-04-15 Thread Brian Nelson
Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello. > > I've got question related to closing bugs. > > Let's say I adopted some package, and with the new upstream version > I should close some outstanding bugs. And I did it in 1.1-1 version. > Then I

Re: Closing bugs.

2004-04-15 Thread Brian Nelson
Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello. > > I've got question related to closing bugs. > > Let's say I adopted some package, and with the new upstream version > I should close some outstanding bugs. And I did it in 1.1-1 version. > Then I

Re: Closing bugs.

2004-04-15 Thread Kalle Kivimaa
Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This led to non-closed bugs which are fixed in fact. > What now? Should I close those bugs manually, or is it correct way to > upload another version (1.1-3) including changelogs from 1.1-1 to 1.1-3? Just use the control interface to BTS to cl

Re: Closing bugs.

2004-04-15 Thread Kalle Kivimaa
Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This led to non-closed bugs which are fixed in fact. > What now? Should I close those bugs manually, or is it correct way to > upload another version (1.1-3) including changelogs from 1.1-1 to 1.1-3? Just use the control interface to BTS to cl

Re: Closing bugs.

2004-04-14 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello. > > I've got question related to closing bugs. > > Let's say I adopted some package, and with the new upstream version > I should close some outstanding bugs. And I did it in 1.1-1 version. > Then I

Re: Closing bugs.

2004-04-14 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello. > > I've got question related to closing bugs. > > Let's say I adopted some package, and with the new upstream version > I should close some outstanding bugs. And I did it in 1.1-1 version. > Then I

Re: Closing bugs.

2004-04-14 Thread GCS
On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 11:16:03AM +0200, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This led to non-closed bugs which are fixed in fact. > What now? Should I close those bugs manually, or is it correct way to > upload another version (1.1-3) including changelogs from 1.1-1 to 1.1-3? >

Closing bugs.

2004-04-14 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
Hello. I've got question related to closing bugs. Let's say I adopted some package, and with the new upstream version I should close some outstanding bugs. And I did it in 1.1-1 version. Then I ask previous maintainer to upload it, and he pointed me out some other needed changes.

Re: Closing bugs.

2004-04-14 Thread GCS
On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 11:16:03AM +0200, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This led to non-closed bugs which are fixed in fact. > What now? Should I close those bugs manually, or is it correct way to > upload another version (1.1-3) including changelogs from 1.1-1 to 1.1-3? >

Closing bugs.

2004-04-14 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
Hello. I've got question related to closing bugs. Let's say I adopted some package, and with the new upstream version I should close some outstanding bugs. And I did it in 1.1-1 version. Then I ask previous maintainer to upload it, and he pointed me out some other needed changes.

Re: advice on closing bugs

2003-05-30 Thread Brian Nelson
bug > was fixed in the NMU of version 1.2.1-29.3. The fix has been propagated to > the latest version, 1.2.1-32. So, as the new maintainer of the package, I am > closing the bug". Do I need to say any more? > > (I probably wouldn't have asked if there hadn't been so

Re: advice on closing bugs

2003-05-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 07:14:39PM -0400, Neil Roeth wrote: > I recently adopted several packages (jade, openjade, opensp) and > several of the open bugs were fixed by NMUs, so they have "fixed" > tags. I think all I need to do is send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] that says, "This bug was fixed

advice on closing bugs

2003-05-30 Thread Neil Roeth
n propagated to the latest version, 1.2.1-32. So, as the new maintainer of the package, I am closing the bug". Do I need to say any more? (I probably wouldn't have asked if there hadn't been so much recent flamage on -devel about closing bugs.) -- Neil Roeth -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: advice on closing bugs

2003-05-29 Thread Brian Nelson
bug > was fixed in the NMU of version 1.2.1-29.3. The fix has been propagated to > the latest version, 1.2.1-32. So, as the new maintainer of the package, I am > closing the bug". Do I need to say any more? > > (I probably wouldn't have asked if there hadn't been so

Re: advice on closing bugs

2003-05-29 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 07:14:39PM -0400, Neil Roeth wrote: > I recently adopted several packages (jade, openjade, opensp) and > several of the open bugs were fixed by NMUs, so they have "fixed" > tags. I think all I need to do is send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] that says, "This bug was fixed

advice on closing bugs

2003-05-29 Thread Neil Roeth
n propagated to the latest version, 1.2.1-32. So, as the new maintainer of the package, I am closing the bug". Do I need to say any more? (I probably wouldn't have asked if there hadn't been so much recent flamage on -devel about closing bugs.) -- Neil Roeth

Re: search/get bug database, rc bugs excuses, closing bugs

2003-04-04 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 12:18:04PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 06:52:47PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > > > Would anything else be there? > > > > Bits and pieces of state. There are no hidden bugs, if that's what you >

Re: search/get bug database, rc bugs excuses, closing bugs

2003-04-04 Thread Drew Scott Daniels
On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 06:52:47PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > > On Fri, 4 Apr 2003 00:39:34 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 01:19:54PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > > > inside /org/bugs.debian.org/spool. > > Would anyt

Re: search/get bug database, rc bugs excuses, closing bugs

2003-04-04 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 12:18:04PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 06:52:47PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > > > Would anything else be there? > > > > Bits and pieces of state. There are no hidden bugs, if that's what you >

Re: search/get bug database, rc bugs excuses, closing bugs

2003-04-04 Thread Drew Scott Daniels
On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 06:52:47PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > > On Fri, 4 Apr 2003 00:39:34 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 01:19:54PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > > > inside /org/bugs.debian.org/spool. > > Would anyt

Re: search/get bug database, rc bugs excuses, closing bugs

2003-04-04 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 06:34:37PM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote: > On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Colin Watson wrote: > > Bits and pieces of state. There are no hidden bugs, if that's what you > > mean. > > Oooh, the irony. I've just this minute been poking around in the archived > bugs, and came across 2087

Re: search/get bug database, rc bugs excuses, closing bugs

2003-04-04 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Colin Watson wrote: > > Would anything else be there? > > Bits and pieces of state. There are no hidden bugs, if that's what you > mean. Oooh, the irony. I've just this minute been poking around in the archived bugs, and came across 20879.log which is chmod o-r (the only one

Re: search/get bug database, rc bugs excuses, closing bugs

2003-04-04 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 06:52:47PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > On Fri, 4 Apr 2003 00:39:34 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 01:19:54PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > > > Where might I get a copy of the bug database? Is there any way to search > > > the bug database

Re: search/get bug database, rc bugs excuses, closing bugs

2003-04-04 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 06:34:37PM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote: > On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Colin Watson wrote: > > Bits and pieces of state. There are no hidden bugs, if that's what you > > mean. > > Oooh, the irony. I've just this minute been poking around in the archived > bugs, and came across 2087

Re: search/get bug database, rc bugs excuses, closing bugs

2003-04-04 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Colin Watson wrote: > > Would anything else be there? > > Bits and pieces of state. There are no hidden bugs, if that's what you > mean. Oooh, the irony. I've just this minute been poking around in the archived bugs, and came across 20879.log which is chmod o-r (the only one

Re: search/get bug database, rc bugs excuses, closing bugs

2003-04-03 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 06:52:47PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > On Fri, 4 Apr 2003 00:39:34 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 01:19:54PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > > > Where might I get a copy of the bug database? Is there any way to search > > > the bug database

Re: search/get bug database, rc bugs excuses, closing bugs

2003-04-03 Thread Drew Scott Daniels
On Fri, 4 Apr 2003 00:39:34 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 01:19:54PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > > Where might I get a copy of the bug database? Is there any way to search > > the bug database by text? > > Sorry, not yet, unless you have an account on master to poke ar

Re: search/get bug database, rc bugs excuses, closing bugs

2003-04-03 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 01:19:54PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > Where might I get a copy of the bug database? Is there any way to search > the bug database by text? Sorry, not yet, unless you have an account on master to poke around inside /org/bugs.debian.org/spool. > I also noticed that s

Re: search/get bug database, rc bugs excuses, closing bugs

2003-04-03 Thread Drew Scott Daniels
On Fri, 4 Apr 2003 00:39:34 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 01:19:54PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > > Where might I get a copy of the bug database? Is there any way to search > > the bug database by text? > > Sorry, not yet, unless you have an account on master to poke ar

Re: search/get bug database, rc bugs excuses, closing bugs

2003-04-03 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 01:19:54PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > Where might I get a copy of the bug database? Is there any way to search > the bug database by text? Sorry, not yet, unless you have an account on master to poke around inside /org/bugs.debian.org/spool. > I also noticed that s

search/get bug database, rc bugs excuses, closing bugs

2003-04-03 Thread Drew Scott Daniels
Hi, Where might I get a copy of the bug database? Is there any way to search the bug database by text? I filed a bug (#187064 [1]) against bugs.debian.org, but I want to know if there may be some kind of work around. Please note that "good" search engines cannot be used due to the robots.txt file o

search/get bug database, rc bugs excuses, closing bugs

2003-04-03 Thread Drew Scott Daniels
Hi, Where might I get a copy of the bug database? Is there any way to search the bug database by text? I filed a bug (#187064 [1]) against bugs.debian.org, but I want to know if there may be some kind of work around. Please note that "good" search engines cannot be used due to the robots.txt file o

Re: closing bugs in changelog

2003-04-01 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 02:26:30PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > is there any automatic behind the (Closes: #12345) in the changelog? Is > this parsed after upload to close bugs? This is in the developer's reference. I encourage you to read it in its entirety. -- - mdz

Re: closing bugs in changelog

2003-04-01 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 02:26:30PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > is there any automatic behind the (Closes: #12345) in the changelog? Is > this parsed after upload to close bugs? This is in the developer's reference. I encourage you to read it in its entirety. -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: closing bugs in changelog

2003-04-01 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Teófilo Ruiz Suárez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > El 1-abr-2003 a las 15:33:39, Frank Küster escribió: > > Jesus Climent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > > > > On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 02:26:30PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > > >> Hi all, > > >> > > >> is there any automatic behind the (Closes: #1

Re: closing bugs in changelog

2003-04-01 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Teófilo Ruiz Suárez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > El 1-abr-2003 a las 15:33:39, Frank Küster escribió: > > Jesus Climent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > > > > On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 02:26:30PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > > >> Hi all, > > >> > > >> is there any automatic behind the (Closes: #1

Re: closing bugs in changelog

2003-04-01 Thread Frank Küster
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Frank Küster) wrote: Thank you all. Indeed the link to the developers reference on http://www.debian.org/devel/join/nm-step1 escaped my attention, and this document is all what I longed for so long... Bye, Frank -- Frank Küster, Biozentrum der Univ. Basel Abt. Biophysikalis

Re: closing bugs in changelog

2003-04-01 Thread Frank Küster
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Frank Küster) wrote: Thank you all. Indeed the link to the developers reference on http://www.debian.org/devel/join/nm-step1 escaped my attention, and this document is all what I longed for so long... Bye, Frank -- Frank Küster, Biozentrum der Univ. Basel Abt. Biophysikalis

Re: closing bugs in changelog

2003-04-01 Thread Teófilo Ruiz Suárez
El 1-abr-2003 a las 15:33:39, Frank Küster escribió: > Jesus Climent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > > On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 02:26:30PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> is there any automatic behind the (Closes: #12345) in the changelog? Is > >> this parsed after upload to cl

Re: closing bugs in changelog

2003-04-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 03:33:39PM +0200, Frank K?ster wrote: > Jesus Climent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 02:26:30PM +0200, Frank K?ster wrote: > >> is there any automatic behind the (Closes: #12345) in the changelog? Is > >> this parsed after upload to close bugs? > >

Re: closing bugs in changelog

2003-04-01 Thread Frank Küster
Jesus Climent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 02:26:30PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> is there any automatic behind the (Closes: #12345) in the changelog? Is >> this parsed after upload to close bugs? > > Sure it is. So what should I read to learn about thi

Re: closing bugs in changelog

2003-04-01 Thread Paul Cupis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 01 Apr 2003 13:26, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Frank Küster) wrote: > Hi all, > > is there any automatic behind the (Closes: #12345) in the changelog? > Is this parsed after upload to close bugs? http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/ch-pkg

Re: closing bugs in changelog

2003-04-01 Thread Jesus Climent
On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 02:26:30PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > Hi all, > > is there any automatic behind the (Closes: #12345) in the changelog? Is > this parsed after upload to close bugs? Sure it is. mooch -- I say NO to WAR. Not with my silence. Not with my blessing. Say NO now Jesus Clim

Re: closing bugs in changelog

2003-04-01 Thread Bastian Kleineidam
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 02:26:30PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > Hi all, > > is there any automatic behind the (Closes: #12345) in the changelog? Yes. > Is this parsed after upload to close bugs? Yes. ciao, - -- F: Warum heist ein Löwe eigentlich L

Re: closing bugs in changelog

2003-04-01 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Frank Küster wrote: > is there any automatic behind the (Closes: #12345) in the changelog? Is > this parsed after upload to close bugs? Yes. Actually it probably rather is the changes file generated with the aid of the changelog. cf Developer's Reference 5.8.4 and 6.3 for the details. Cheers T.

Re: closing bugs in changelog

2003-04-01 Thread Teófilo Ruiz Suárez
El 1-abr-2003 a las 15:33:39, Frank Küster escribió: > Jesus Climent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > > On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 02:26:30PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> is there any automatic behind the (Closes: #12345) in the changelog? Is > >> this parsed after upload to cl

closing bugs in changelog

2003-04-01 Thread Frank Küster
Hi all, is there any automatic behind the (Closes: #12345) in the changelog? Is this parsed after upload to close bugs? TIA, Frank -- Frank Küster, Biozentrum der Univ. Basel Abt. Biophysikalische Chemie

Re: closing bugs in changelog

2003-04-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 03:33:39PM +0200, Frank K?ster wrote: > Jesus Climent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 02:26:30PM +0200, Frank K?ster wrote: > >> is there any automatic behind the (Closes: #12345) in the changelog? Is > >> this parsed after upload to close bugs? > >

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