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| author | Martin Hostettler <textshell@uchuujin.de> | 2023-06-24 19:30:03 +0200 |
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| committer | Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> | 2023-09-17 07:14:41 +0000 |
| commit | 8f841e1af40e8553e776d498d8c22e1f888c21f3 (patch) | |
| tree | 3ef343b491957c21a2a379627a28c05b79535b54 /english/Bugs | |
| parent | b5a62478375b37ac4b435dd68ba4469d8b902acf (diff) | |
Bugs/server-control: Add paragraph about common usage patterns.
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| -rw-r--r-- | english/Bugs/server-control.wml | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/english/Bugs/server-control.wml b/english/Bugs/server-control.wml index 50ed1019378..4b666b37f1f 100644 --- a/english/Bugs/server-control.wml +++ b/english/Bugs/server-control.wml @@ -11,6 +11,16 @@ be manipulated in various ways. </p> <p> +In case you need to write a message to the bug and also manipulate the +bug's metadata, the commands can also be included in the mail to +<code>nnn@bugs.debian.org</code>. Do this by starting the mail with the +commands prefixed by <code>Control: </code>. +Another common way is to send a copy of the mail to +<code>control@bugs.debian.org</code> and start the mail with commands +terminated by <code>thanks</code>. +</p> + +<p> The control server works just like the request server, except that it has some additional commands; in fact, it's the same program. The two addresses are only separated to avoid users making mistakes and |