Bug#704101: devscripts: rc-alert doesn't know about testing-proposed-updates

Axel Beckert abe at debian.org
Thu Mar 28 08:37:33 UTC 2013


block 704101 by 544726
kthxbye

Hi,

James McCoy wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 11:10:45PM +0100, Axel Beckert wrote:
> > rc-alert doesn't seem to be able to take testing-proposed-updates into
> > account:
> > 
> > $ rc-alert -d TU -o and --exclude-tags I
> > 
> > includes #697676 and possibly others which are currently fixed in t-p-u,
> > but not in testing.

BTW, the same can be observed with #680824, too.

> Neither does the site[0] that we extract the data from,
[...]
> [0]: http://bugs.debian.org/release-critical/other/all.html

Indeed.

> or the original bug report for that matter

The bug report "knows" about it ("Fixed in version lvm2/2.02.95-7"),
but doesn't seem to know about the corresponding package.

> (note that there are no fixed versions in the bug graph).

... but not the version graph, yes. 

Not knowning about $dist-proposed-updates for version tracking looks
like a bug in the BTS. And already reported:
http://bugs.debian.org/544726 -- Cc'ing that bug.

		Regards, Axel
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