Package: reportbug Version: 6.6.5 Severity: normal This is somewhat strange:
The snappy package comes from the source package snappy-player, whereas there also is a snappy source package that builds some development libraries. reportbug snappy fails, it will report the bug against Source: snappy instead of Package: snappy. -- Output $ reportbug snappy Detected character set: UTF-8 Please change your locale if this is incorrect. Using 'Julian Andres Klode <j...@debian.org>' as your from address. Getting status for snappy... Which of the following packages is the bug in? 1 libsnappy-dev fast compression/decompression library (development files) 2 libsnappy1 fast compression/decompression library 3 libsnappy1v5 fast compression/decompression library 4 snappy Powerful media player with a minimalistic interface Select one of these packages: 4 Please enter the version of the package this report applies to (blank OK) > Will send report to Debian (per lsb_release). Querying Debian BTS for reports on snappy (source)... 1 bug report found: Bugs with severity wishlist 1) #748627 libsnappy-dev: Static archive unsuitable for linking into dynamic object (1-1/1) Is the bug you found listed above [y|N|b|m|r|q|s|f|e|?]? n -- Package-specific info: ** Environment settings: EDITOR="editor" DEBEMAIL="j...@debian.org" EMAIL="Julian Andres Klode <j...@debian.org>" ** /home/jak/.reportbugrc: reportbug_version "3.99.0" mode expert no-cc header "X-Debbugs-CC: j...@debian.org" mutt -- System Information: Debian Release: stretch/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (900, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (100, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 4.4.0-rc5-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_IE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_IE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages reportbug depends on: ii apt 1.1.6~jak1 ii python 2.7.11-1 ii python-reportbug 6.6.5 pn python:any <none> reportbug recommends no packages. Versions of packages reportbug suggests: pn claws-mail <none> ii debconf-utils 1.5.58 pn debsums <none> pn dlocate <none> pn emacs23-bin-common | emacs24-bin-common <none> ii esmtp-run [mail-transport-agent] 1.2-12 ii file 1:5.25-2 ii gnupg 1.4.20-1 ii python-gtk2 2.24.0-4 pn python-gtkspell <none> pn python-urwid <none> pn python-vte <none> ii xdg-utils 1.1.1-1 Versions of packages python-reportbug depends on: ii apt 1.1.6~jak1 ii python-debian 0.1.27 ii python-debianbts 2.6.0 pn python:any <none> python-reportbug suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- Julian Andres Klode - Debian Developer, Ubuntu Member See http://wiki.debian.org/JulianAndresKlode and http://jak-linux.org/. When replying, only quote what is necessary, and write each reply directly below the part(s) it pertains to (`inline'). Thank you. _______________________________________________ Reportbug-maint mailing list Reportbug-maint@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/reportbug-maint