Bug#690131: devscripts: bts please support 'bts affects <bug> =' to clear the list of affects

[Adam D. Barratt]

On 10.10.2012 11:30, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> And affects should default to "+" like for tag, usertag, ... instead 
> of
> "=" - as one usually wants to "add another affected package",
> clearing/replacing the whole list is much less common.
> (I thought I already reported a bug about this "should default to +"
> issue somewhere, but couldn't find it right now.)

Technically, it /doesn't/ default to "=". The default is no flag at all 
- i.e. the command send to the BTS is just "affects $BUG $PKG", which 
the BTS interprets as meaning "=". (I've been tripped up by that on the 
BTS side a couple of times :-/)

Regards,

Adam