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@@ -241,21 +241,29 @@ report, and Bcc: the control server (note the commands have no effect
241if you just send them to the bug-report number). Bcc: is better than Cc: 241if you just send them to the bug-report number). Bcc: is better than Cc:
242in case people use Reply-to-All in response. 242in case people use Reply-to-All in response.
243 243
244For the full documentation of control commands, see
245https://debbugs.gnu.org/server-control.html
246
244Some useful control commands: 247Some useful control commands:
245 248
249*** To close a bug and indicate in what Emacs version it was fixed
250close 123 VERSION
251
252where VERSION is XX.YY numerical version number, like 42.1.
253
246*** To reopen a closed bug: 254*** To reopen a closed bug:
247reopen 123 255reopen 123
248 256
249*** Bugs can be tagged in various ways (eg wontfix, patch, etc). 257*** Bugs can be tagged in various ways (eg wontfix, patch, etc).
250The available tags are: 258The available tags are:
251patch wontfix moreinfo unreproducible fixed notabug 259patch wontfix moreinfo unreproducible fixed notabug security confirmed
252See https://debbugs.gnu.org/Developer#tags 260See https://debbugs.gnu.org/Developer#tags
253The list of tags can be prefixed with +, - or =, meaning to add (the 261The list of tags can be prefixed with +, - or =, meaning to add (the
254default), remove, or reset the tags. E.g.: 262default), remove, or reset the tags. E.g.:
255 263
256tags 123 + wontfix 264tags 123 + wontfix
257 265
258** URL shortcuts 266*** URL shortcuts
259 267
260https://debbugs.gnu.org/... 268https://debbugs.gnu.org/...
261 269
@@ -266,7 +274,7 @@ from:submitter@email.address
266severity:severity # all bugs of given severity 274severity:severity # all bugs of given severity
267tag:tag # all bugs with given tag 275tag:tag # all bugs with given tag
268 276
269** Usertags 277*** Usertags
270 278
271See <http://wiki.debian.org/bugs.debian.org/usertags> 279See <http://wiki.debian.org/bugs.debian.org/usertags>
272 280
@@ -410,21 +418,21 @@ reassign 1234 emacs
410Note that reassigning clears the list of found versions, even if the 418Note that reassigning clears the list of found versions, even if the
411new packages includes the original one. 419new packages includes the original one.
412 420
413** To remove spam from the tracker, move it to the 'spam' pseudo-package: 421*** To remove spam from the tracker, move it to the 'spam' pseudo-package:
414reassign 123 spam 422reassign 123 spam
415 423
416(Should not be necessary any more, now that the input is moderated.) 424(Should not be necessary any more, now that the input is moderated.)
417 425
418** To change the title of a bug: 426*** To change the title of a bug:
419retitle 123 Some New Title 427retitle 123 Some New Title
420 428
421** To change the submitter address: 429*** To change the submitter address:
422submitter 123 none@example.com 430submitter 123 none@example.com
423 431
424Note that it does not seem to work to specify "Submitter:" in the 432Note that it does not seem to work to specify "Submitter:" in the
425pseudo-header when first reporting a bug. 433pseudo-header when first reporting a bug.
426 434
427** How does archiving work? 435*** How does archiving work?
428You can still send mail to a bug after it is closed. After 28 days with 436You can still send mail to a bug after it is closed. After 28 days with
429no activity, the bug is archived, at which point no more changes can 437no activity, the bug is archived, at which point no more changes can
430be made. If you try to send mail to the bug after that (or merge with 438be made. If you try to send mail to the bug after that (or merge with