reassign 89460 www.debian.org thanks On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 09:00:22PM -0500, Daniel Burrows wrote: > Package: bugs.debian.org > Version: N/A; reported 2001-03-12 > Severity: normal > > The "information for developers on manipulating bugs" page mentions the > Tags: header and refers to the "instsructions for reporting bugs" page, but > the word "tag" is nowhere to be found in the latter. This should be > rectified.
Fixed in debbugs CVS. Here's the patch for somebody to review and merge into webwml (with the obvious s/\$gBug/bug/g change, and probably closing </p> tags as well - that file in the debbugs repository doesn't have those elsewhere yet, so I haven't added them here). --------------------- PatchSet 389 Date: 2003/03/05 14:15:57 Author: cjwatson Log: Document the Tags: header in Reporting. Members: html/Reporting.html.in:1.6->1.7 Index: html/Reporting.html.in =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/debbugs/source/html/Reporting.html.in,v retrieving revision 1.6 retrieving revision 1.7 diff -p -u -u -r1.6 -r1.7 --- html/Reporting.html.in 9 Oct 2002 07:54:07 -0000 1.6 +++ html/Reporting.html.in 5 Mar 2003 14:15:57 -0000 1.7 @@ -130,6 +130,20 @@ severity levels available are described <a href="Developer.html#severities">developers' documentation</a>. +<h2><a name="tags">Assigning tags</a></h2> + +<p>You can set tags on a $gBug as you are reporting it. For example, if +you are including a patch with your $gBug report, you may wish to set +the <code>patch</code> tag. This is not required, and the developers +will set tags on your report as and when it is appropriate. + +<p>To set tags, put a <code>Tags: <var>tags</var></code> line in the +<a name="#pseudoheader">pseudo-header</a> together with the usual +<code>Package</code> and <code>Version</code>. The tags available are +described in the +<a href="Developer.html#tags">developers' documentation</a>. + + <h2>Not forwarding to the mailing list - minor $gBug reports</h2> <p>If a $gBug report is minor (for example, a documentation typo or other Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]