Package: reportbug Version: 4.5 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Hi,
It would be nice if reportbug could provide a default subject when replying to a bug report, usually we just need Re: whatever-the-subject-is. Here is a patch to do so. Bye, Carl Chenet -- Package-specific info: ** Environment settings: DEBEMAIL="[email protected]" DEBFULLNAME="Carl Chenet" INTERFACE="text" ** /home/chaica/.reportbugrc: reportbug_version "4.5" mode novice ui text smtphost "smtp.free.fr" -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages reportbug depends on: ii apt 0.7.21 Advanced front-end for dpkg ii python 2.5.4-2 An interactive high-level object-o ii python-reportbug 4.5 Python modules for interacting wit reportbug recommends no packages. Versions of packages reportbug suggests: pn debconf-utils <none> (no description available) ii debsums 2.0.44 verification of installed package pn dlocate <none> (no description available) ii exim4 4.69-9 metapackage to ease Exim MTA (v4) ii exim4-daemon-light [mail-tran 4.69-9 lightweight Exim MTA (v4) daemon ii file 5.00-1 Determines file type using "magic" ii gnupg 1.4.9-4 GNU privacy guard - a free PGP rep pn python-gnome2-extras <none> (no description available) pn python-gtk2 <none> (no description available) pn python-urwid <none> (no description available) pn python-vte <none> (no description available) -- no debconf information
>From 94b3becf982f81700fb67f6d9361300b33bc3236 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: chaica <[email protected]> Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 21:24:49 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] provide a default subject when replying to a bug report --- bin/reportbug | 4 +++- reportbug/ui/text_ui.py | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/bin/reportbug b/bin/reportbug index 6c0e2d9..4bb9dbf 100755 --- a/bin/reportbug +++ b/bin/reportbug @@ -72,10 +72,12 @@ try: except IOError: pass + # Magic constant time MIN_USER_ID = 250 quietly = False +reporttitle= '' # Cheat for now. # ewrite() may put stuff on the status bar or in message boxes depending on UI @@ -1590,7 +1592,7 @@ For more details, please see: http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/''') subject_ok = False while not subject_ok: subject = ui.get_string( - 'Please provide a subject for your response.', force_prompt=True) + 'Please provide a subject for your response.', default="Re: %s" % reporttitle, force_prompt=True) if subject: subject_ok = True else: diff --git a/reportbug/ui/text_ui.py b/reportbug/ui/text_ui.py index e6f7360..e4a274d 100644 --- a/reportbug/ui/text_ui.py +++ b/reportbug/ui/text_ui.py @@ -404,6 +404,10 @@ def show_report(number, system, mirrors, return (title, messages) = info + # save report subject in main + m = sys.modules['__main__'] + m.reporttitle = ' '.join(title.split()[2:]) + current_message = 0 skip_pager = False -- 1.6.2.3
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