Package: devscripts Version: 2.25.32 Severity: important Hi,
since recently, my contrab that sometimes invokes "bts" to fixup bug metadata fails. I also provided here a minimal reproducer. Greetings Alexandre Minimal: """""""" tchet@quieter:~$ bts version bts version 2.25.32 Copyright (C) 2001-2003 by Joey Hess <[email protected]>. Modifications Copyright (C) 2002-2004 by Julian Gilbey <[email protected]>. Modifications Copyright (C) 2007 by Josh Triplett <[email protected]>. It is licensed under the terms of the GPL, either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. tchet@quieter:~$ systemd-run --user bts version Running as unit: run-p14088-i14089.service; invocation ID: 3ab85a60c5024867a7d6fc038f722658 tchet@quieter:~$ journalctl --user -u run-p14088-i14089.service déc 24 11:59:22 quieter systemd[1426]: Started run-p14088-i14089.service - [systemd-run] /usr/bin/bts version. déc 24 11:59:22 quieter bts[14089]: Use of uninitialized value $ENV{"_"} in pattern match (m//) at /usr/bin/bts line 1085. déc 24 11:59:22 quieter bts[14089]: Cannot open /dev/tty: No such device or address at /usr/bin/bts line 1232. déc 24 11:59:22 quieter systemd[1426]: run-p14088-i14089.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=6/NOTCONFIGURED déc 24 11:59:22 quieter systemd[1426]: run-p14088-i14089.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. How I found out origininaly: """""""""""""""""""""""""""" cron-tchet-tchet-b98f38362b230cd617a7735d072a6463.service - [Cron] "@hourly bin/removal.py" Loaded: loaded (/var/spool/cron/crontabs/tchet; generated) Active: inactive (dead) since Sun 2025-12-21 04:01:12 CET; 59ms ago Invocation: 7d093e5515964bda8382e40011e7695f TriggeredBy: ● cron-tchet-tchet-b98f38362b230cd617a7735d072a6463.timer Docs: man:systemd-crontab-generator(8) Process: 4047 ExecStart=/bin/sh /run/systemd/generator/cron-tchet-tchet-b98f38362b230cd617a7735d072a6463.sh (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Main PID: 4047 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Mem peak: 44.6M CPU: 440ms 2025-12-21T04:00:06+01:00 quieter systemd[1]: Starting cron-tchet-tchet-b98f38362b230cd617a7735d072a6463.service - [Cron] "@hourly bin/removal.py"... 2025-12-21T04:01:12+01:00 quieter sh[4092]: Use of uninitialized value $ENV{"_"} in pattern match (m//) at /usr/bin/bts line 1085. 2025-12-21T04:01:12+01:00 quieter sh[4092]: Cannot open /dev/tty: No such device or address at /usr/bin/bts line 1232. 2025-12-21T04:01:12+01:00 quieter systemd[1]: cron-tchet-tchet-b98f38362b230cd617a7735d072a6463.service: Deactivated successfully. 2025-12-21T04:01:12+01:00 quieter systemd[1]: Finished cron-tchet-tchet-b98f38362b230cd617a7735d072a6463.service - [Cron] "@hourly bin/removal.py". 2025-12-21T04:01:12+01:00 quieter systemd[1]: cron-tchet-tchet-b98f38362b230cd617a7735d072a6463.service: Triggering OnSuccess= dependencies. tchet@quieter:~$ cat bin/removal.py #!/usr/bin/python3 import time time.sleep(60) import subprocess import apt_pkg import debianbts as bts apt_pkg.init() SOURCES = apt_pkg.SourceRecords() bugs = bts.get_bugs(package='ftp.debian.org') for bug in bts.get_status(list(bugs)): if bug.affects or bug.done: continue if 'RM' in bug.subject and '/experimental' not in bug.subject: package = bug.subject.split(':')[1].strip(' ').split()[0].split(',')[0] if SOURCES.lookup(package): subprocess.call(['bts', 'affect', str(bug.bug_num), package]) -- Package-specific info: --- /etc/devscripts.conf --- USCAN_SYMLINK=rename --- ~/.devscripts --- Not present -- System Information: Debian Release: forky/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (501, 'testing'), (450, 'unstable'), (400, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 6.17.12+deb14-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU threads; PREEMPT) Locale: LANG=fr_BE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_BE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=fr_BE:fr Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled Versions of packages devscripts depends on: ii dpkg-dev 1.22.21 ii file 1:5.46-5 ii gpg 2.4.8-4+b1 ii gpg-agent 2.4.8-4+b1 ii gpgv 2.4.8-4+b1 ii libconfig-inifiles-perl 3.000003-4 ii libdpkg-perl 1.22.21 ii libfile-dirlist-perl 0.05-3 ii libfile-homedir-perl 1.006-2 ii libfile-touch-perl 0.12-2 ii libio-string-perl 1.08-4 ii libmoo-perl 2.005005-1 ii libwww-perl 6.81-1 ii patchutils 0.4.3-1 ii perl 5.40.1-7 ii python3 3.13.9-2 ii sensible-utils 0.0.26 ii wdiff 1.2.2-9 Versions of packages devscripts recommends: ii apt 3.1.12 ii curl 8.18.0~rc2-1 ii dctrl-tools 2.24-3+b1 ii debian-keyring 2025.09.18 ii debian-tag2upload-keyring 1.1 ii dput-ng [dput] 1.44 ii equivs 2.3.2 ii git-debpush 13.19 ii libdistro-info-perl 1.14 ii libencode-locale-perl 1.05-3 ii libgitlab-api-v4-perl 0.27-1 ii libjson-perl 4.10000-1 ii liblwp-protocol-https-perl 6.14-1 ii libmetacpan-client-perl 2.034000-1 ii libsoap-lite-perl 1.27-3 ii libstring-shellquote-perl 1.04-3 ii liburi-perl 5.34-2 ii licensecheck 3.3.9-1 ii lintian 2.127.0 ii lzip 1.25-4 ii man-db 2.13.1-1 ii patch 2.8-2 ii pristine-tar 1.50+nmu2 ii python3-apt 3.1.0 ii python3-debian 1.0.1 ii python3-magic 2:0.4.27-3 ii python3-requests 2.32.5+dfsg-1 ii python3-unidiff 0.7.5-2 ii python3-xdg 0.28-3 ii strace 6.16+ds-2 ii unzip 6.0-29 ii wget 1.25.0-2 ii xz-utils 5.8.1-2 Versions of packages devscripts suggests: ii adequate 0.17.6+b1 pn at <none> ii autopkgtest 5.53 pn bls-standalone <none> ii bsd-mailx [mailx] 8.1.2-0.20220412cvs-1.1 ii build-essential 12.12 pn check-all-the-things <none> ii debhelper 13.29 ii diffoscope 309 ii disorderfs 0.6.0-1 pn docker.io <none> ii dose-extra 7.0.0-6+b4 pn duck <none> pn elpa-devscripts <none> ii faketime 0.9.10+2024-06-05+gba9ed5b2-0.6 ii gnuplot-nox [gnuplot] 6.0.3+dfsg1-1 pn how-can-i-help <none> ii libauthen-sasl-perl 2.1900-1 pn libdbd-pg-perl <none> pn libterm-size-perl <none> ii libtimedate-perl 2.3300-2 ii libyaml-libyaml-perl 0.904.0+ds-1 ii mailutils [mailx] 1:3.20-3 ii mmdebstrap 1.5.7-3 pn mutt <none> ii nullmailer [mail-transport-agent] 1:2.2+10~g7ed88a0-6.1 ii openssh-client [ssh-client] 1:10.2p1-3 ii piuparts 1.6.0 ii postgresql-client-17 [postgresql-client] 17.6-1 ii postgresql-client-18 [postgresql-client] 18.1-2 pn pristine-lfs <none> ii python3-debianbts 4.1.1 ii python3-pycurl 7.45.7-3+b1 ii quilt 0.68-1 ii ratt 0.0~git20250829.39528ce-1+b1 ii reprotest 0.7.32 pn svn-buildpackage <none> ii w3m 0.5.3+git20230121-2.1 -- no debconf information

