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requestbackport

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NAME

requestbackport - File a backport request bug

SYNOPSIS

requestbackport [ options ] package

DESCRIPTION

Determine the intermediate releases that package needs to be backported to, list all reverse-dependencies, and file the backporting request. requestbackport will include a testing checklist in the bug.

OPTIONS

-d DEST , --destination = DEST

Backport to DEST release and necessary intermediate releases. Default: current stable release.

-s SOURCE , --source = SOURCE

Backport from SOURCE release. Default: current development release.

-l INSTANCE , --lpinstance = INSTANCE

Launchpad instance to connect to. Default: production .

--no-conf

Don’t read config files or environment variables

-h , --help

Display a help message and exit.

SEE ALSO

backportpackage (1), reverse-depends (1), https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuBackports .

AUTHORS

requestbackport and this manpage were written by Stefano Rivera <stefanor@ubuntu.com>.

Both are released under the terms of the ISC License.