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.\" Copyright (C) 2011, Stefano Rivera <stefanor@ubuntu.com>
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.\"
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.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any
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.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
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.\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
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.\"
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.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH
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.\" REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
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.\" AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT,
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.\" INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM
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.\" OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR
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.\" PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
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.TH requestbackport 1 "November 2011" ubuntu\-dev\-tools
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.SH NAME
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requestbackport \- File a backport request bug
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B requestbackport \fR[\fIoptions\fR] \fIpackage\fR
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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Determine the intermediate releases that \fIpackage\fR needs to be
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backported to, list all reverse\-dependencies, and file the backporting
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request.
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\fBrequestbackport\fR will include a testing checklist in the bug.
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.SH OPTIONS
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.TP
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\fB\-d\fR \fIDEST\fR, \fB\-\-destination\fR=\fIDEST\fR
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Backport to \fIDEST\fR release and necessary intermediate
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releases. Default: current stable release.
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.TP
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\fB\-s\fR \fISOURCE\fR, \fB\-\-source\fR=\fISOURCE\fR
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Backport from \fISOURCE\fR release.
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Default: current development release.
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.TP
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\fB\-l\fR \fIINSTANCE\fR, \fB\-\-lpinstance\fR=\fIINSTANCE\fR
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Launchpad instance to connect to.
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Default: \fBproduction\fR.
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.TP
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\fB\-\-no\-conf\fR
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Don't read config files or environment variables
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.TP
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\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
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Display a help message and exit.
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.SH SEE ALSO
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.BR backportpackage (1),
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.BR reverse\-depends (1),
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.BR https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuBackports .
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.SH AUTHORS
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\fBrequestbackport\fR and this manpage were written by Stefano Rivera
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<stefanor@ubuntu.com>.
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.PP
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Both are released under the terms of the ISC License.
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