requestbackport(1) General Commands Manual requestbackport(1)
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).
AUTHORS
reverse-depends and this manpage were written by Stefano Rivera <stefanor@ubuntu.com>.
Both are released under the terms of the ISC License.
ubuntu-dev-tools November 2011 requestbackport(1)