def updateflags(self, flags):
        """
        Thin wrapper around build_update(flags=X). This only handles simple
        status changes, anything like needinfo requestee needs to call
        build_update + update_bugs directly

        :param flags: Dictionary of the form {"flagname": "status"}, example
            {"needinfo": "?", "devel_ack": "+"}
        """
        flaglist = []
        for key, value in flags.items():
            flaglist.append({"name": key, "status": value})
        return self.bugzilla.update_bugs([self.bug_id],
            self.bugzilla.build_update(flags=flaglist))