[Reportbug-maint] Bug#796435: reportbug fails on filing against wnpp

[Sandro Tosi]

control: reassign -1 python-debianbts

the crash happens in python-debianbts, reassigning this bug accordingly.

On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 9:24 PM, Sergei Ianovich <s at asutp.io> wrote:
> Package: reportbug
> Version: 6.6.4
> Severity: important
>
>
> ----8<----
> sergei at host5:~$ reportbug wnpp
> *** Welcome to reportbug.  Use ? for help at prompts. ***
> Note: bug reports are publicly archived (including the email address of the submitter).
> Detected character set: UTF-8
> Please change your locale if this is incorrect.
>
> Using 'Sergei Ianovich <s at asutp.io>' 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 ITP  This is an `Intent To Package'. Please submit a package description along with copyright and URL in such a
>        report.
> 2 O    The package has been `Orphaned'. It needs a new maintainer as soon as possible.
> 3 RFA  This is a `Request for Adoption'. Due to lack of time, resources, interest or something similar, the current
>        maintainer is asking for someone else to maintain this package. They will maintain it in the meantime, but
>        perhaps not in the best possible way. In short: the package needs a new maintainer.
> 4 RFH  This is a `Request For Help'. The current maintainer wants to continue to maintain this package, but they
>        need some help to do this because their time is limited or the package is quite big and needs several
>        maintainers.
> 5 RFP  This is a `Request For Package'. You have found an interesting piece of software and would like someone else
>        to maintain it for Debian. Please submit a package description along with copyright and URL in such a report.
>
> Choose the request type: 1
> Please enter the proposed package name: iojs
> Checking status database...
> Please briefly describe this package; this should be an appropriate short description for the eventual package:
>> evented I/O for V8 javascript
> Your report will be carbon-copied to debian-devel, per Debian policy.
> Querying Debian BTS for reports on wnpp (source)...
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 2235, in <module>
>     main()
>   File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 1099, in main
>     return iface.user_interface()
>   File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 1721, in user_interface
>     latest_first=self.options.latest_first)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/reportbug/ui/text_ui.py", line 517, in handle_bts_query
>     source=source, http_proxy=http_proxy, archived=archived)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/reportbug/debbugs.py", line 1289, in get_reports
>     stats = debianbts.get_status(bugs)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/debianbts.py", line 211, in get_status
>     bugs.extend(parse(reply))
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/debianbts.py", line 199, in parse
>     return [_parse_status(elem) for elem in reply[0]]
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/debianbts.py", line 291, in _parse_status
>     bug.owner = _uc(tmp['owner'])
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/debianbts.py", line 321, in _uc
>     return unicode(string, 'utf-8', 'replace')
> TypeError: coercing to Unicode: need string or buffer, int found
> sergei at host5:~$
> ----8<----
>
> -- Package-specific info:
> ** Environment settings:
> INTERFACE="text"
>
> ** /home/sergei/.reportbugrc:
> reportbug_version "6.6.4"
> mode expert
> ui text
> smtphost "smtp.yandex.ru"
> smtpuser "s at asutp.io"
> smtptls
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: stretch/sid
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (200, 'experimental')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> Foreign Architectures: i386
>
> Kernel: Linux 4.1.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.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               1.0.10.1
> ii  python            2.7.9-1
> ii  python-reportbug  6.6.4
> pn  python:any        <none>
>
> reportbug recommends no packages.
>
> Versions of packages reportbug suggests:
> pn  claws-mail                                 <none>
> ii  debconf-utils                              1.5.57
> ii  debsums                                    2.1.2
> pn  dlocate                                    <none>
> pn  emacs23-bin-common | emacs24-bin-common    <none>
> ii  exim4                                      4.86-2
> ii  exim4-daemon-light [mail-transport-agent]  4.86-2
> ii  file                                       1:5.22+15-2
> ii  gnupg                                      1.4.19-5
> ii  python-gtk2                                2.24.0-4
> pn  python-gtkspell                            <none>
> pn  python-urwid                               <none>
> ii  python-vte                                 1:0.28.2-5
> ii  xdg-utils                                  1.1.0~rc1+git20111210-7.4
>
> Versions of packages python-reportbug depends on:
> ii  apt               1.0.10.1
> ii  python-debian     0.1.27
> ii  python-debianbts  1.14
> pn  python:any        <none>
>
> python-reportbug suggests no packages.
>
> -- no debconf information
>



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