[Reportbug-maint] Bug#878176: reportbug: have a way to have a fake/mungled subject in order to have $editor start without needing to write subject

Sandro Tosi morph at debian.org
Tue Oct 10 19:24:10 UTC 2017


use the --template switch?

reportbug --template <pkg name>

On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 3:06 PM, shirish शिरीष <shirishag75 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Package: reportbug
> Version: 7.1.7
> Severity: wishlist
>
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> Right now, I need to put up a subject each time I want to get the
> system state of the package including depends, recommends in a compact
> manner. It feels tedious to write the subject every time specifically
> when I need to share the system state with upstream of a package. I
> also did have a cursory look at bugs.debian.org/reportbug but couldn't
> find any which talk about this issue as well as didn't find this
> functionality in the manpage given.
>
>
> -- Package-specific info:
> ** Environment settings:
> PAGER="less"
> INTERFACE="text"
>
> ** /home/shirish/.reportbugrc:
> reportbug_version "7.1.4"
> mode standard
> ui text
> offline
> email "shirish at deb.org"
> no-cc
> header "X-Debbugs-CC: shirish at deb.org"
> smtphost shirish.deb.org
> editor "leafpad"
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: buster/sid
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (600, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500,
> 'testing-debug'), (1, 'experimental-debug'), (1, 'experimental'), (1,
> 'unstable')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> Foreign Architectures: i386
>
> Kernel: Linux 4.12.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8),
> LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
>
> Versions of packages reportbug depends on:
> ii  apt                1.5
> ii  python3            3.5.3-3
> ii  python3-reportbug  7.1.7
>
> reportbug recommends no packages.
>
> Versions of packages reportbug suggests:
> pn  claws-mail                                 <none>
> ii  debconf-utils                              1.5.63
> ii  debsums                                    2.2.2
> ii  dlocate                                    1.07+nmu1
> ii  emacs25-bin-common                         25.2+1-6
> ii  exim4                                      4.89-7
> ii  exim4-daemon-light [mail-transport-agent]  4.89-7
> ii  file                                       1:5.32-1
> ii  gir1.2-gtk-3.0                             3.22.21-1
> ii  gir1.2-vte-2.91                            0.50.0-1
> ii  gnupg                                      2.2.1-1
> ii  python3-gi                                 3.24.1-3
> ii  python3-gi-cairo                           3.24.1-3
> ii  python3-gtkspellcheck                      4.0.5-1
> ii  python3-urwid                              1.3.1-2+b2
> ii  xdg-utils                                  1.1.1-1
>
> Versions of packages python3-reportbug depends on:
> ii  apt                1.5
> ii  file               1:5.32-1
> ii  python3            3.5.3-3
> ii  python3-debian     0.1.31
> ii  python3-debianbts  2.6.3
> ii  python3-requests   2.18.1-1
>
> python3-reportbug suggests no packages.
>
> -- no debconf information
>



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