From 5b3b3f1cfc38408ba99150576755f36b23fb1c6d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: aba Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2006 10:00:41 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] hint to dd-list git-svn-id: svn://anonscm.debian.org/ddp/manuals/trunk/developers-reference@3956 313b444b-1b9f-4f58-a734-7bb04f332e8d --- debian/changelog | 1 + developers-reference.sgml | 8 +++++++- 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 7dafe46..1605dfd 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ developers-reference (3.3.8) unstable; urgency=low * binary files in diffs could be en/decoded with perl. Thanks, Frank Küster. Closes: #397786 * Add pointer to new-reject-FAQ. Closes: #324967 + * Hint to dd-list/whodepends. Closes: #353874 -- Andreas Barth Sat, 11 Nov 2006 10:55:44 -0700 diff --git a/developers-reference.sgml b/developers-reference.sgml index fa9ea01..b0a04cd 100644 --- a/developers-reference.sgml +++ b/developers-reference.sgml @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ %dynamicdata; - + @@ -5080,6 +5080,12 @@ developers to verify that the bug is a real problem. In addition, it will help prevent a situation in which several maintainers start filing the same bug report simultaneously.

+Please use the programms dd-list and +if appropriate whodepends +(from the package devscripts) +to generate a list of all affected packages, and include the +output in your mail to &email-debian-devel;. +

Note that when sending lots of bugs on the same subject, you should send the bug report to maintonly@&bugs-host; so that the bug report is not forwarded to the bug distribution mailing -- 2.30.2