[Reportbug-maint] Bug#594177: reportbug crashes

[Sandro Tosi]

Hi Erik

On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 12:44, Erik de Castro Lopo <erikd at mega-nerd.com> wrote:
> Package: reportbug
> Version: 4.12.6
> Severity: important
>
>
> Simple 'reportbug <anything>' results in:
>
>    Getting status for reportbug...
>    Verifying package integrity...
>    Checking for newer versions at packages.debian.org, incoming.debian.org and http://ftp-master.debian.org/new.html
>    Will send report to Debian (per lsb_release).
>    Querying Debian BTS for reports on reportbug (source)...
>    Traceback (most recent call last):
>      File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 2098, in <module>
>        main()
>      File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 1045, in main
>        return iface.user_interface()
>      File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 1629, in user_interface
>        version=pkgversion)
>      File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/reportbug/ui/text_ui.py", line 552, in handle_bts_query
>        for entry in hierarchy:
>    TypeError: 'NoneType' object is not iterable

do you still see this bug? I can see where it's coming, but I can't
think of a reason where you're able to query the BTS and not having a
hierarchy. Please also try to remove/purge reportbug/python-reportbug
and reinstall it.

Regards,
-- 
Sandro Tosi (aka morph, morpheus, matrixhasu)
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