[project @ 2004-05-11 00:51:01 by cjwatson]

[debbugs.git] / html / server-control.html.in

diff --git a/html/server-control.html.in b/html/server-control.html.in
index 04d01aad472ea210bc735f1abe3d444c3faa9b13..f5e96660ab43c02a1a254880854338606ff7babf 100644 (file)
--- a/html/server-control.html.in
+++ b/html/server-control.html.in
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ mailservers is available via the WWW, in
   filed against the listed packages. You can list one or more packages. If
   you don't list any packages, the following commands will apply to all
   bugs. You're encouraged to use this as a safety feature in case you
-  accidentally use the wrong bug numbers.</dd>
+  accidentally use the wrong bug numbers.
 
   <p>Example usage:</p>
 
@@ -232,6 +232,28 @@ mailservers is available via the WWW, in
         severity 234567 wishlist
   </pre>
 
+<dt><code>owner</code> <var>bugnumber</var> <var>address</var> | <code>!</code>
+
+  <dd>Sets <var>address</var> to be the "owner" of #<var>bugnumber</var>.
+  The owner of a $gBug claims responsibility for fixing it and will receive
+  all mail regarding it.  This is useful to share out work in cases where a
+  package has a team of maintainers.
+
+  <p>If you wish to become the owner of the $gBug yourself, you can use the
+  <code>!</code> shorthand or specify your own email address.</p>
+
+<dt><code>noowner</code> <var>bugnumber</var>
+
+  <dd>Forgets any idea that the $gBug has an owner other than the usual
+  maintainer.  If the $gBug had no owner recorded then this will do nothing.
+
+<dt><code>#</code>...
+
+  <dd>One-line comment. The <code>#</code> must be at the start of the line.
+  The text of comments will be included in the acknowledgement sent to the
+  sender and to affected maintainers, so you can use this to document the
+  reasons for your commands.
+
 <dt><code>quit</code>
 <dt><code>stop</code>
 <dt><code>thank</code>...
@@ -241,10 +263,6 @@ mailservers is available via the WWW, in
       of the message can include explanations, signatures or anything else,
       none of it will be detected by the control server.
 
-<dt><code>#</code>...
-
-  <dd>One-line comment. The <code>#</code> must be at the start of the line.
-
 </dl>
 
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