On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 12:58:32PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > Eugene V. Lyubimkin <jackyf.de...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Bill Allombert wrote: > >> I use packages.debian.org each time I reassign a bug to a package to make > >> sure the new maintainer is notified. I think this should be a best > >> practice. > > BTS automatically adds maintainers of package where bug went to To/CC of > > reassign mail, doesn't it? > > They just receive the response from the BTS. However often > the mails sent *too* the bts look like this: > > ---------------- > reassign 123456 example > thanks > [lengthy explanation why this is a bug in example] > ---------------- > > and the response from the bts ends after the "thanks", missing the > explanation.
That's why it is recommended to add the explanation, in comments (#), above the BTS control commands. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org