Packages versus upstream bug reports, was Re: Merge projects in Launchpad

[Christian Robottom Reis]

On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 04:17:44PM -0200, kiko wrote:
> 
> CC-ing the launchpad-users list so the answer is made useful to others:
> 
> On Wed, Dec 27, 2006 at 06:56:29AM -0600, David Farning wrote:
> > The package firefox exists in two separate locations in launchpad.  Would
> > it be possible to merge https://bugs.launchpad.net/products/firefox into
> > https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/firefox/ 
> 
> Hello David,
> 
>     These pages exist separately because they indeed refer to different
> concepts in Launchpad. The first URL,
> 
>     https://bugs.launchpad.net/products/firefox
> 
> Refers to the upstream Firefox, which is produced and released by the
> Firefox development team (under the supervision of the Mozilla
> organization, mostly). They use Bugzilla as their primary bug tracker,
> and if you look at 

Doh. If you look at the bugs listed for Firefox there you will see that
all the bugs have remote bug watches attached to them. That was missing!
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