Best practice for reporting bugs

Matthew Paul Thomas mpt at canonical.com
Thu Mar 26 09:53:24 GMT 2009


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(``-_-´´) -- BUGabundo wrote on 26/03/09 00:31:
>...
> * PPA packages support:
> 	Currently Apport only works for packages on Archive. If a
> package is from a PPA (even if a higher version of an Archive
> packages), Apport will refuse to submit it to LP. I would enjoy if
> Apport was smart enough to do this with this packages, helping the PPA
> maintainers get all the logs as do Archive Devs. Currently i'm forced
> to run apport-collect just to collect the extra data, and locally
> retrace the .crash (if there's one) so then I can upload it to LP.
> Not Many ppl will do that...
>...

Launchpad does not yet support bug reports on PPA packages
<http://launchpad.net/bugs/179873>. Apport can do nothing about that.

Cheers
- --
Matthew Paul Thomas
http://mpt.net.nz/
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