Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] >> * New upstream release closes many bugs. (Closes: #51230, #61264, >> #75800, #77869, #116802, #141597, #158743, #170021, #170059, >> #193263, #196254, #197617, #202779, #81389, #200434, #196867) >> * /usr/lib/jni is now checked for JNI libraries. (Closes: #167936)
> This is not a proper changelog entry. [...] > The BTS sends these close messages to the submitter when the bug is closed. > However, the email above has no reason as to why the bug was closed. It's not > sufficient to just say a new upstream version was uploaded, which just happens > to fix the bug. As a submitter, would you feel satisified that you had just > gotten such a mail? Probably yes because the mail would start with This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report #xxx "with this helpful subject" has been closed. OTOH anybody else reading the changelog will be disatisfied. cu andreas