>> - from maintainers POV, would you accept that?
>
> I've heard from very few people that would actually dislike it, but it
> would be the right way to go in so many senses.
The bugreport against the backported package at least needs to be
copied to whoever did the backport, which complicates th
Hey again,
* Mehdi Dogguy [2011-06-07 17:41:57 CEST]:
> Yes. But, one can still check and remove those tags when appropriate.
> My approach was just to avoid as much as possible to send false bugreports
> to the usual maintainer. The reporter can remove those tags if he's sure
> that it also a
On 07/06/2011 17:35, Gerfried Fuchs wrote:
>
> I think you misinterpret these release tags:
No.
> Setting them on a bug means that the bug affects only that specific
> release. It happens though quite regularly that bugs in backports
> aren't backport specific but also affect testing/unstable, a
Hey,
* Mehdi Dogguy [2011-06-07 17:02:50 CEST]:
> For now users of packages from BPO have to send a mail to
> debian-backports mailing-list, according to [1]. I don't know how you
> handle those bugs, but they seem very easy to miss (even if d-b@l.d.o
> isn't a high traffic list).
This is co
I like this idea and also think that bugs reported against backports
package versions could be automatically directed towards the
backporter instead of the maintainer. First bugs.debian.org would have
to learn about backports package versions.
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On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 17:02:50 +0200, Mehdi Dogguy wrote:
> >From a maintainer point of view, this could mean more burden. But, if ever
> implemented, debbugs can send a copy of the bugreport to the backporter
> only, and avoid sending it to the usual maintainer of the package.
>
That was discu
Hi.
For now users of packages from BPO have to send a mail to debian-backports
mailing-list, according to [1]. I don't know how you handle those bugs,
but they seem very easy to miss (even if d-b@l.d.o isn't a high traffic list).
I was wondering if it makes sense to ask (kindly) debbugs's mainta
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