Dealing with bugs related to a package that has been renamed

Sarah Hobbs hobbsee at ubuntu.com
Fri Jul 11 02:33:05 BST 2008


Mathias Gug wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've just uploaded an openldap merge from Debian. This new upload
> changed the name of the source package from openldap2.3 to openldap.
> There are a couple of packages related to openldap (openldap2.2,
> openldap2.1) registered in LP.
> 
> What is the best way to handle bugs opened against all of the openldap
> packages ? What I'd like to do is to move all the bugs over to the
> openldap package. Are there any scripts that can help doing that ?
> 
> Thanks,
> 

To second this question, is there any way to make launchpad show "this 
package has been renamed to <blah>, please don't file more bugs at the 
old location" or something?

Hobbsee

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