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[developers-reference.git] / pkgs.dbk

diff --git a/pkgs.dbk b/pkgs.dbk
index 160fa5b11a08fdd1a80ebd4e05bad81eb3e3c6f4..d628f6664207ebe8af8668147393ffec5b24c39d 100644 (file)
--- a/pkgs.dbk
+++ b/pkgs.dbk
@@ -1344,6 +1344,10 @@ should either be reassigned to another package in the case where the actual
 code has evolved into another package (e.g.  <literal>libfoo12</literal> was
 removed because <literal>libfoo13</literal> supersedes it) or closed if the
 software is simply no longer part of Debian.
+When closing the bugs,
+to avoid marking the bugs as fixed in versions of the packages
+in previous Debian releases, they should be marked as fixed
+in the version <literal>&lt;most-recent-version-ever-in-Debian&gt;+rm</literal>.
 </para>
 <section id="s5.9.2.1">
 <title>Removing packages from <filename>Incoming</filename></title>
@@ -1787,17 +1791,15 @@ flavor of Debian built with <command>gcc</command> bounds checking).  It will
 also enable Debian to recompile entire distributions quickly.
 </para>
 <para>
-The buildds admins of each arch can be contacted at the mail address
-<literal><replaceable>arch</replaceable>@buildd.debian.org</literal>.
+The wanna-build team, in charge of the buildds,
+can be reached at <literal>debian-wb-team@lists.debian.org</literal>.
+To determine who (wanna-build team, release team) and how (mail, BTS)
+to contact, refer to <ulink url="&url-wb-team;"></ulink>.
 </para>
 
 <para>
-Since the Release team also has access to wanna-build,
-it has become common practice to ask them to perform actions such as
-the recompilation of packages (binNMUs, see <xref linkend="binary-only-nmu"/>)
-or the retry of failed builds (give-backs).
-The format to use when requesting such actions is described at
-<ulink url="&url-release-wb;"/>.
+When requesting binNMUs or give-backs (retries after a failed build),
+please use the format described at <ulink url="&url-release-wb;"/>.
 </para>
 
 </section>