I always include bug numbers in the commit log when fixing a reported bug, so you just need to search for that. In this case, RH bugzilla bug #486587 is the one to search for:
$ git log --grep=486587 commit 051bc7f077ebc6a64bc984f4e5ce355a3e4ed4b5 Author: Tim Waugh <twa...@redhat.com> Date: Fri Feb 20 15:34:29 2009 +0000 Fixed bug introduced in commit e5243a7 (bug #486587). -- [jaunty] Cannot add a printer https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/333727 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs