Re: Merging or otherwise controlling one's own bugs on debbugs.gnu.org

[Visuwesh]

[புதன் செப்டம்பர் 27, 2023] Jens Schmidt wrote:

> In 
>
>   https://yhetil.org/emacs-bugs/87r0mj75ci.fsf@sappc2.fritz.box/
>
> I tried to (force)merge my own bug to somebody else's using control
> messages.  Which showed no visible result.  Then I tried to close it
> with the additional fixed-in-version information:
>
>   https://yhetil.org/emacs-bugs/87o7hn74nc.fsf@sappc2.fritz.box/
>
> Again, without result.  (I finally closed it by sending to the
> NNNNN-done@debbugs.gnu.org address.)
>
> Was there anything syntactically wrong with these control messages?
>
> Would there have been any difference if I sent them to the debbugs
> control server, and not to NNNNN@debbugs.gnu.org?
>
> Are such control messages reserved for list admins?
>
> If yes, how would I request a change in bug status?
>
> Is there any documentation on that topic except what is on
>
>   https://debbugs.gnu.org/Emacs.html
>   https://debbugs.gnu.org/Advanced.html

See admin/notes/bugtracker and the heading

    ** Setting bug parameters.