On Thu, Oct 21, 2021 at 12:17:25PM -0400, Ryan Kavanagh wrote: > Package: bugs.debian.org > Severity: wishlist > X-Debbugs-Cc: r...@debian.org > > The 'close' command has been deprecated since at least February 2002 [0], > and its use is strongly discouraged by ยง5.8.2 of the developers > reference: > > You should never close bugs via the bug server close command sent to > cont...@bugs.debian.org. If you do so, the original submitter will > not receive any information about why the bug was closed. [1] > > After almost 20 years of deprecation, maybe it's time to finally drop > it? >...
If this gets implemented, how are housekeeping actions like [1] supposed to be done? How do you suggest to close bugs like #993125 on submission? cu Adrian [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=984001;msg=15