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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2009-08-22 09:07:08 +0000
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2009-08-22 09:07:08 +0000
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How to reassign a bug to a list of packages.
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2009-08-22 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
+ * notes/bugtracker: How to reassign a bug to a list of packages.
+
* notes/newfile: Details of how to check for problems with DOS 8+3
file-name restrictions.
diff --git a/admin/notes/bugtracker b/admin/notes/bugtracker
index 030e8f668b6..e3fd6b59921 100644
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@@ -179,8 +179,9 @@ tags 123 + wontfix
*** To merge bugs:
Eg when bad replies create a bunch of new bugs for the same report.
-Bugs must all be in the same state (e.g. same package(s) and severity),
-but need not have the same tags (tags are merged). E.g.:
+Bugs must all be in the same state (e.g. same package(s) and severity
+-- see `reassign' and `severity' below), but need not have the same
+tags (tags are merged). E.g.:
merge 123 124 125 ...
@@ -189,7 +190,8 @@ of merged bugs only affects individual bugs, not all of them.
*** Forcing a merge:
Like `merge', but bugs need not be in the same state. The packages
-must still match though. The first one listed is the master. E.g.:
+must still match though (see `reassign' below). The first one listed
+is the master. E.g.:
forcemerge 123 124 125 ...
@@ -238,6 +240,9 @@ fixed 123 23.0.60
*** To remove a "fixed" mark:
notfixed 123 23.0.60
+*** To assign or reassign a bug to a package or list of packages:
+reassign 1234 emacs,cc-mode
+
** To remove spam from the tracker, move it to the `spam' pseudo-package:
reassign 123 spam