Re: Control header sent with done email didn't do what I expected, should it have?

[Andrey Rakhmatullin]

On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 02:06:44PM +0100, Peter B wrote:
> > I recently tried to close a bug, explain why, and set a "wontfix" tag
> > all at once by sending my explanation to ###-d...@bugs.debian.org with
> > "Control: tags ### wontfix" as the first line of my message body. The
> > bug was closed but the tags command wasn't processed.
> > 
> > Looking at the raw message file that I sent, I see that my mailer
> > encoded the text/plain MIME body part with base64 because I had pasted
> > into the body a quote from a web site that used non-ASCII quotation
> > marks (d'oh). Is that why BTS failed to process the "Control:" command?
> > 
> > If yes, then is this a known thing that's not going to change that I
> > should just live with ;-), or should I file a bug about it?
> > 
> > If no, then can anyone tell me what else I did wrong to cause the 
> > "Control:" command not to be processed?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > jik
> > 
> 
> see
> https://www.debian.org/Bugs/server-refcard
> 
> It should be
> tags bugnumber + wontfix
> 
> sent to cont...@bugs.debian.org
Please check https://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting#control