[Reportbug-maint] Bug#873493: reportbug: cannot find proper package

[Norbert Preining]

Package: reportbug
Version: 7.1.7
Severity: important

Hi all

$ dpkg -l astroid
...
ii  astroid        0.9.1-1      amd64        graphical notmuch email client
$ apt-cache show astroid
...
Package: astroid
Source: astroidmail
Version: 0.9.1-1
...
$ reportbug astroid
...
Your version (0.9.1-1) of astroid appears to be out of date.
The following newer release(s) are available in the Debian archive:
  oldstable: 1.2.1-3
  stable: 1.4.9-1
  testing: 1.4.9-1
  unstable: 1.4.9-1
Do you still want to file a report [y|N|q|?]?
reportbug: exiting due to user interrupt.
$ reportbug astroidmail
...
Getting status for astroidmail...
Which of the following packages is the bug in?

1 astroid      graphical notmuch email client

2 astroidmail  Source package

Select one of these packages: 1
Getting status for astroid...
Checking for newer versions at madison, incoming.debian.org and http://ftp-master.debian.org/new.html

Your version (0.9.1-1) of astroid appears to be out of date.
The following newer release(s) are available in the Debian archive:
  oldstable: 1.2.1-3
  stable: 1.4.9-1
  testing: 1.4.9-1
  unstable: 1.4.9-1
Do you still want to file a report [y|N|q|?]?
reportbug: exiting due to user interrupt.
$ echo "Sorry, we don't want you to report a bug" ;-)

Best

Norbert