On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 11:22:42AM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > On Wed, 10 Dec 2003, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 08:30:49AM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > > > I just sendet > > > > > > mailx -s "Merge" [EMAIL PROTECTED] <<... > > > merge 219863 223355 > > > close 223355 > > > thanks > > > > > > and got the answer mentioned below. In fact my research showed that > > > #219863 > > > does not exist in the BTS. > > > > #219863 is archived, as http://bugs.debian.org/219863 says near the top > > of the page. You can't make any changes to archived bugs. > > OK, perhaps I should have used > merge 223355 219863 > to avoid this - which is not *really* important.
No, you can't make *any* changes to archived bugs. This includes merging other bugs with them (merge is commutative). > But the problme was that > http://bugs.debian.org/219863 > showed some kind of "This bug report does not exist" when I tried this > morning. > Seems to be fixed now ... Don't know about that. All the relevant files are dated Nov 9 so I'm not sure how that could have gone wrong ... -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]