[Reportbug-maint] Bug#817893: Bug#817893: reportbug release.debian.org crashes with IndexError

[Guido Günther]

On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 02:43:37PM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On 03/11/2016 11:54 AM, Sandro Tosi wrote:
> > control: tags -1 + moreinfo
> > 
> > please upgrade to 6.6.6 from backport and try again
> 
> in a sid chroot on harris.d.o (with 6.6.6) this doesn't happen.

I'm still seeing this on testing with 6.6.6 for oldstable-pu

$ reportbug release.debian.org

    Warning: no reportbug configuration found.  Proceeding in expert mode.
    Detected character set: UTF-8
    Please change your locale if this is incorrect.

    Using '"Guido Günther" <agx at sigxcpu.org>' as your from address.
    Will send report to Debian (per lsb_release).
    What sort of request is this? (If none of these things mean anything to you, or you are trying to report a bug in an existing package, please press Enter to exit reportbug.)

    1 binnmu      binNMU requests
    2 britney     testing migration script bugs
    3 jessie-pu   jessie proposed updates requests
    4 other       None of the other options
    5 rm          Stable/Testing removal requests
    6 transition  transition tracking
    7 unblock     unblock requests
    8 wheezy-pu   wheezy proposed updates requests

    Choose the request type: 8
    Please enter the name of the package: gtk+3.0
    Checking status database...
    Traceback (most recent call last):
      File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 2247, in <module>
        main()
      File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 1115, in main
        return iface.user_interface()
      File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 1709, in user_interface
        self.options.http_proxy)
      File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 539, in special_prompts
        return pkgprompts(package, bts, ui, fromaddr, timeout, online, http_proxy)
      File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/reportbug/debbugs.py", line 458, in handle_debian_release
        version = checkversions.get_versions_available(package, timeout, (tag[:-3],)).values()[0]
    IndexError: list index out of range

so this does not look fixed yet or is this a different issue?
Cheers,
 -- Guido