[Bug 1959115] [NEW] update backportpackage script to behave according to new backport process

[Dan Streetman]

Public bug reported:

The 'backportpackage' script needs to be updated to work according to the new backport process:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuBackports

This bug is to track that work.

** Affects: ubuntu-dev-tools (Ubuntu)
     Importance: High
     Assignee: Ubuntu Backporters (ubuntu-backporters)
         Status: New

** Changed in: ubuntu-dev-tools (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Ubuntu Backporters (ubuntu-backporters)

** Changed in: ubuntu-dev-tools (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => High

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