Comment 6 for bug 391015
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| Robert Collins (lifeless) wrote Re: [Bug 391015] [NEW] apport package hook for Bazaar | #6 |
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On Tue, 2009-06-23 at 09:46 +0000, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > Note that bzr never 'crashes' in the python sense, so apport won't ever
> > see bzr fail to trigger, unless we do it ourselves.
>
> While apport originated as a crash handler, it has grown into much more than
> that. We encourage all Ubuntu bug reports to be reported using apport, even
> when they are manually initiated (rather than in response to a crash).
>
> It's used when a user runs "ubuntu-bug bzr" for example, to report a bug
> which didn't result in a crash.
Yup, am aware of that - but thanks for being clear.
Many of our users, particularly those testing newest code, run from our
PPA; can such bugs be reported with PPAs at the moment? And similarly,
can we get them to go upstream directly for PPA packages (which as the
nightly PPA represents development versions, is entirely appropriate).
-Rob