[Reportbug-maint] Bug#458735: reportbug: Please offer option to show bug mbox in mailer

Rafael Cunha de Almeida rafael at kontesti.me
Sun Dec 5 21:37:45 UTC 2010


On Sun, Dec 05, 2010 at 02:32:14PM -0200, Rafael Cunha de Almeida wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 05:59:15AM -0800, Josh Triplett wrote:
> > Package: reportbug
> > Version: 3.39
> > Severity: wishlist
> > 
> > Using bts from devscripts, "bts show --mbox $BUGNUM" will download the
> > mbox for $BUGNUM and show it in a mailer, defaulting to mutt ("mutt -f
> > %s").  I'd love to have the same feature in querybts and reportbug, so
> > that when viewing a bug, I could press a key (such as 'm', which looks
> > available) to see the mbox.
> 
> I wrote a patch that implements that feature. I tried to follow the same
> style of the rest of the code, but if anyone thinks the patch is not
> good enough, just talk to me and I will change it as needed.
> 
> I didn't made any changes to the curses or gtk UI. Both because I don't
> use it and I wanted to see if the developers think I have the right idea
> first. I intend to patch them later on if this patch is considered
> useful.

Actually, the other UIs stopped working after my patch. So I made this
new one to make them work, although without any new features.
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