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.TH requestbackport 1 "November 2011" ubuntu\-dev\-tools
.SH NAME
requestbackport \- File a backport request bug
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B requestbackport \fR[\fIoptions\fR] \fIpackage\fR
.SH DESCRIPTION
Determine the intermediate releases that \fIpackage\fR needs to be
backported to, list all reverse\-dependencies, and file the backporting
request.
\fBrequestbackport\fR will include a testing checklist in the bug.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
\fB\-d\fR \fIDEST\fR, \fB\-\-destination\fR=\fIDEST\fR
Backport to \fIDEST\fR release and necessary intermediate
releases. Default: current stable release.
.TP
\fB\-s\fR \fISOURCE\fR, \fB\-\-source\fR=\fISOURCE\fR
Backport from \fISOURCE\fR release.
Default: current development release.
.TP
\fB\-l\fR \fIINSTANCE\fR, \fB\-\-lpinstance\fR=\fIINSTANCE\fR
Launchpad instance to connect to.
Default: \fBproduction\fR.
.TP
\fB\-\-no\-conf\fR
Don't read config files or environment variables
.TP
\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
Display a help message and exit.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR backportpackage (1),
.BR reverse\-depends (1).
.SH AUTHORS
\fBreverse\-depends\fR and this manpage were written by Stefano Rivera
<stefanor@ubuntu.com>.
.PP
Both are released under the terms of the ISC License.