Re: closes: in changelog and closing bug reports...

2001-10-31 Thread Hugo van der Merwe
Yes. The bugs that are closed are those where the changelog entry is included in the changes file for the upload. Unless you use the -v option to dpkg-genchanges or equivalent this will only be the last entry. SNIP Thanks all! Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: closes: in changelog and closing bug reports...

2001-10-31 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 10:55:02PM +0200, Hugo van der Merwe wrote: I have the following in my changelog: * New maintainer (closes: #98251) * Install upstream man page (closes: #93474) * Removed Suggests: wmaker (closes: #82998) however the bugs weren't closed automatically. Might

Re: closes: in changelog and closing bug reports...

2001-10-31 Thread Hugo van der Merwe
Yes. The bugs that are closed are those where the changelog entry is included in the changes file for the upload. Unless you use the -v option to dpkg-genchanges or equivalent this will only be the last entry. SNIP Thanks all! Hugo

Re: closes: in changelog and closing bug reports...

2001-10-31 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 10:55:02PM +0200, Hugo van der Merwe wrote: I have the following in my changelog: * New maintainer (closes: #98251) * Install upstream man page (closes: #93474) * Removed Suggests: wmaker (closes: #82998) however the bugs weren't closed automatically. Might

closes: in changelog and closing bug reports...

2001-10-30 Thread Hugo van der Merwe
I have the following in my changelog: * New maintainer (closes: #98251) * Install upstream man page (closes: #93474) * Removed Suggests: wmaker (closes: #82998) however the bugs weren't closed automatically. Might it be because of: * Not uploaded, found new upstream release (I made

Re: closes: in changelog and closing bug reports...

2001-10-30 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 10:55:02PM +0200, Hugo van der Merwe wrote: (I made another new version, and only uploaded then. So this was never the topmost paragraph. Might that be the problem?) Yes. The bugs that are closed are those where the changelog entry is included in the changes file for

Re: closes: in changelog and closing bug reports...

2001-10-30 Thread Decklin Foster
Hugo van der Merwe writes: (I made another new version, and only uploaded then. So this was never the topmost paragraph. Might that be the problem?) Yes, dpkg-genchanges will only look at the most recent version when generating the Closes: field. Try using the -vversion, option, where

Re: closes: in changelog and closing bug reports...

2001-10-30 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 30-Oct-2001 Hugo van der Merwe wrote: I have the following in my changelog: * New maintainer (closes: #98251) * Install upstream man page (closes: #93474) * Removed Suggests: wmaker (closes: #82998) however the bugs weren't closed automatically. Might it be because of: *

Re: closes: in changelog and closing bug reports...

2001-10-30 Thread Gergely Nagy
At Tue, 30 Oct 2001 22:55:02 +0200, Hugo van der Merwe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (I made another new version, and only uploaded then. So this was never the topmost paragraph. Might that be the problem?) The closed bugs get listed in the .changes file you upload. You might want to look at the -v

closes: in changelog and closing bug reports...

2001-10-30 Thread Hugo van der Merwe
I have the following in my changelog: * New maintainer (closes: #98251) * Install upstream man page (closes: #93474) * Removed Suggests: wmaker (closes: #82998) however the bugs weren't closed automatically. Might it be because of: * Not uploaded, found new upstream release (I made

Re: closes: in changelog and closing bug reports...

2001-10-30 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 10:55:02PM +0200, Hugo van der Merwe wrote: (I made another new version, and only uploaded then. So this was never the topmost paragraph. Might that be the problem?) Yes. The bugs that are closed are those where the changelog entry is included in the changes file for

Re: closes: in changelog and closing bug reports...

2001-10-30 Thread Decklin Foster
Hugo van der Merwe writes: (I made another new version, and only uploaded then. So this was never the topmost paragraph. Might that be the problem?) Yes, dpkg-genchanges will only look at the most recent version when generating the Closes: field. Try using the -vversion, option, where

Re: closes: in changelog and closing bug reports...

2001-10-30 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 30-Oct-2001 Hugo van der Merwe wrote: I have the following in my changelog: * New maintainer (closes: #98251) * Install upstream man page (closes: #93474) * Removed Suggests: wmaker (closes: #82998) however the bugs weren't closed automatically. Might it be because of: *

Re: closes: in changelog and closing bug reports...

2001-10-30 Thread Gergely Nagy
At Tue, 30 Oct 2001 22:55:02 +0200, Hugo van der Merwe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (I made another new version, and only uploaded then. So this was never the topmost paragraph. Might that be the problem?) The closed bugs get listed in the .changes file you upload. You might want to look at the -v