Debbugs upgrade notes
+=====================+
+From 2.4 to 2.4.1
+-----------------
+
+Add the following variables to the /etc/debbugs/config file:
+
+$gHTMLSuffix = ".html";
+
From 2.3 to 2.4
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$gWebDomain = "$gWebHost/$gWebHostBugDir";
$gCGIDomain = "$gWebDomain/Bugs/cgi"; # e.g. cgi.debian.org
$gPackagePages = "packages.debian.org"; # e.g. packages.debian.org
+$gSubscriptionDomain = "packages.something"; # e.g. packages.qa.debian.org
+$gMaintainerFileOverride = "$gConfigDir/Maintainers.override";
+$gUnknownMaintainerEmail = "$gMaintainerEmail";
+$gPackageSource = "$gConfigDir/indices/sources";
+
+$gWebDomain will probably exist already; change it as shown above.
-($gWebDomain will probably exist already, change it as shown above.)
+$gSubscriptionDomain is optional.
+
+$gMaintainerFileOverride is the name of a file used to manually override the
+Maintainers file (which is often automatically generated).
+
+$gUnknownMaintainerEmail is the address to mail when a bug report arrives
+for a package with no maintainer in $gMaintainerFile or
+$gMaintainerFileOverride.
+
+$gPackageSource is a file containing three tab-separated columns: package
+name, component (e.g. main, contrib, non-free), and the corresponding source
+package name.
Add the following variable to the /etc/debbugs/text file:
something a little more flexible, probably.
";
+The bug database is now stored in a hashed directory format (db-h). You
+will need to migrate your database to this new format. The
+/usr/sbin/debbugs-dbhash program is provided to help you perform this
+migration.
+
From 2.2 to 2.3
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