[Reportbug-maint] Bug#559065: dies with "IndexError: list index out of range"

[Marc-Jano Knopp]

Package: reportbug
Version: 4.9
Severity: normal


I can confirm this bug with bug #492770:

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$ querybts alien-arena
Querying Debian BTS for reports on alien-arena...
8 bug reports found:

Outstanding bugs -- Important bugs; More information needed (3 bugs)
  1) #437461  Game crashes after trying to apply changes in video settings
  2) #446515  Subject: alien-arena: game fails to start after single player gam
  3) #467387  alien-arena: Game fails to start

Outstanding bugs -- Normal bugs; Unclassified (2 bugs)
  4) #513659  alien-arena: bad watch file
  5) #545419  alien-arena: Some Custom Resolutions Cannot Be Handled

Outstanding bugs -- Wishlist items; Unclassified (1 bug)
  6) #492770  Alien Arena 7.30 Released

Pending Upload bugs -- Important bugs (1 bug)
  7) #530040  alien-arena: bashism in /bin/sh script

Resolved bugs -- Grave functionality bugs (1 bug)
  8) #552038  Security issue in server code
(1-8/8) What would you like to do next [N|b|m|r|q|f|?]? 6
Retrieving report #492770 from Debian bug tracking system...
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/querybts", line 243, in <module>
    main()
  File "/usr/bin/querybts", line 231, in main
    source=source, buglist=buglist)
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.5/reportbug/ui/text_ui.py", line 568, in handle_bts_query
    mirrors, http_proxy, screen, title, package)
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.5/reportbug/ui/text_ui.py", line 722, in browse_bugs
    title=title)
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.5/reportbug/ui/text_ui.py", line 409, in show_report
    foundpackage = info[1][0].split('Package: ')[1].split('\n')[0]
IndexError: list index out of range
$
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-- Package-specific info:
** Environment settings:
DEBEMAIL="pub_br_debian.org at marc-jano.de"
DEBFULLNAME="Marc-Jano Knopp"
INTERFACE="text"

** /home/mjk/.reportbugrc:
reportbug_version "3.8"
mode standard
ui text
realname "Marc-Jano Knopp"
email "pub_br_debian.org at marc-jano.de"

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (50, 'unstable'), (25, 'experimental'), (12, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.ISO-8859-15, LC_CTYPE=en_US.ISO-8859-15 (charmap=ISO-8859-15)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages reportbug depends on:
ii  apt                           0.7.25     Advanced front-end for dpkg
ii  python                        2.5.4-5    An interactive high-level object-o
ii  python-reportbug              4.9        Python modules for interacting wit

reportbug recommends no packages.

Versions of packages reportbug suggests:
pn  debconf-utils                 <none>     (no description available)
ii  debsums                       2.0.48     tool for verification of installed
pn  dlocate                       <none>     (no description available)
ii  file                          5.03-5     Determines file type using "magic"
ii  gnupg                         1.4.10-2   GNU privacy guard - a free PGP rep
ii  postfix [mail-transport-agent 2.6.5-3    High-performance mail transport ag
ii  python-gtk2                   2.16.0-1   Python bindings for the GTK+ widge
pn  python-gtkspell               <none>     (no description available)
ii  python-urwid                  0.9.9-2    curses-based UI/widget library for
pn  python-vte                    <none>     (no description available)
ii  xdg-utils                     1.0.2-6.1  desktop integration utilities from

-- no debconf information