Bug#683480: add a way detect the version number automatically

James McCoy jamessan at debian.org
Sat Dec 7 03:37:19 UTC 2013


On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 03:24:57PM +0800, jidanni at jidanni.org wrote:
>        found bug [version]
>            Indicate that a bug was found to exist in a particular package
>            version.
> 
> Mention on the man page what happens if you don't give a version number,
> and the point thereof.

http://bugs.debian.org/ is the canonical source for documentation about
the BTS.

We will add a note about this bit, though.

> Also give a way to detect the version number automatically,
> sort of like aptitude forbid-version does.

I'd rather not guess what the user wants to do here.

Cheers,
-- 
James
GPG Key: 4096R/331BA3DB 2011-12-05 James McCoy <jamessan at debian.org>
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