James Addison <j...@jp-hosting.net> writes: > I'm learning the Debian BTS and control operations, and am trying to > merge three RC bugs that relate to a common cause (#1031293, #1031443, > #1031449).
> It seems difficult to get the order of the 'affects' list to match in > each of the bugs, seemingly a requirement for them to merge > successfully - I've spent a little over an hour attempting various > combinations of +, - and = operations using "Control: affects" headers > to try to get a match. Generally for stuff like this just use forcemerge, which sets the metadata of all of the other bugs to match the first one. I usually only try one round of merge fixing before resorting to forcemerge for fiddly little disagreements like this. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <https://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>