[Reportbug-maint] Bug#496159: Bug#496159: reportbug: please strip the new status icons from the bug summary list

[Sandro Tosi]

user reportbug at packages.debian.org
usertags 496159 bts
thanks

Hi Gregor,
Thanks for your report!

On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 03:18, gregor herrmann <gregoa at debian.org> wrote:
> when reportbug dowloads the open bugs of a package it displays the
> whole lines of the <li>, inlcuding the shiny new [sta|tus| |ICON]
> stuff Don has implemented last week.
>
> That's basically nice the only problem is that the result is rather
> nasty in a non-UTF-8 environment (and not beautiful in a UTF-8 xterm
> with the wrong fonts either).
>
> No big deal, but I'd appreciate it to see this part stripped (maybe
> as an option).

Well, our plan is to switch to SOAP BTS querying for lenny+1, so I
don't know it we will put some effort to "prettify" the output of BTS
with the current code base.

For sure, with SOAP, that will be fixed.

Kindly,
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