doc/requestsync.1: Update the paragraph about sponsoring (lp: #538990).

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Michael Bienia 2010-03-20 18:49:42 +01:00
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@ -7,8 +7,9 @@ ubuntu-dev-tools (0.97) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
for different LP API versions.
* ubuntutools/lp/__init__.py: Set the '1.0' LP API version as default.
* massfile: Updated to 1.0 LP API.
* doc/requestsync.1: Update the paragraph about sponsoring (lp: #538990).
-- Michael Bienia <geser@ubuntu.com> Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:26:49 +0100
-- Michael Bienia <geser@ubuntu.com> Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:48:34 +0100
ubuntu-dev-tools (0.96) lucid; urgency=low

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.SH NAME
requestsync \- helper to file sync requests for Ubuntu
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B requestsync\fR [\fB\-d distro\fR] [\fB\-nse\fR] [\fB\-k \fIkeyid\fR] <\fBsource package\fR> [\fBtarget release\fR] [\fIbase version\fR]
.B requestsync\fR [\fB\-d \fIdistro\fR] [\fB\-nse\fR] [\fB\-k \fIkeyid\fR] <\fBsource package\fR> [\fBtarget release\fR] [\fIbase version\fR]
.br
.B requestsync \-\-lp\fR [\fB\-nse\fR] <\fBsource package\fR> <\fBtarget release\fR> [\fIbase version\fR]
.br
@ -22,10 +22,15 @@ the launchpadlib module fails.
.PP
\fBrequestsync\fR checks if you have the permissions to request the sync from
the archive administrators directly by checking if you are a member of the
\fI~ubuntu\-dev\fR team on Launchpad.
If you are not a member of the team, the script will subscribe
the necessary team with approval rights to the bug report for you.
the archive administrators directly by checking if you have upload permissions
for that package through package set permissions or component permissions. If
you don't have upload permissions, the script will subscribe the necessary
team with approval rights to the bug report for you.
This check is only performed if \fBrequestsync\fR is allowed to use the LP API
(option \fB\-\-lp\fR). In the other case \fBrequestsync\fR relies on that you
answer the question about upload permissions honestly to determine if a team
with approval rights is to be subscribed to the bug.
.PP
\fBrequestsync\fR uses launchpadlib authentication to file its requests. Please
@ -57,8 +62,8 @@ file the sync request in Launchpad.
.TP
.B \-s
Specifies that you require sponsorship.
You need this option if you are not a member of ubuntu-dev. This shall disable the
Launchpad team membership checking described above.
You need this option if you don't have upload permissions for that package.
This disables the upload permissions check described above.
.TP
.B \-e
Use this flag after FeatureFreeze for non-bug fix syncs. \fBrequestsync\fR will
@ -96,7 +101,7 @@ If unspecified this defaults to fiordland.ubuntu.com.
.B DEBSMTP_PORT
Sets which port of the SMTP server to use. Default is 25.
.TP
.B DEBSMTP_USER and DEBSMTP_PASS
.B DEBSMTP_USER \fRand\fB DEBSMTP_PASS
Sets the username and password to use when authenticating to the SMTP server.
.SH SEE ALSO