This report is very old and it looks like a misuse. My guess is the branch 
used as a base for the PR (borgbackup/borg:docs-ml) doesn't exist. You 
have to either set a tracking branch or use --base to specify the branch.

I would close as invalid if there is no further response.

On Sun, 13 Dec 2015 16:15:03 -0500 Antoine Beaupré <anar...@debian.org> 
wrote:
> Package: git-hub
> Version: 0.9.0-2
> Severity: normal
> 
> 
> After figuring out the tangle of configuration needed to keep
> github-pull from trying to push the branch to the upstream...
> 
> (hint: 
> 
> hub.upstream=borgbackup/borg
> hub.forkremote=anarcat
> 
> )
> 
> ... it actually failed to create the PR with what seems to be an API
> compatibility problem:
> 
> [1041]anarcat@angela:borg(docs-ml $%=)$ git-hub pull new
> Pushing docs-ml to docs-ml in anarcat
> Creating pull request from branch docs-ml to borgbackup/borg:docs-ml
> Error: GitHub error: Validation Failed
> Error: HTTP Error 422: Unprocessable Entity
> Error: https://api.github.com/repos/borgbackup/borg/pulls
> Error: <httplib.HTTPMessage instance at 0x7f2ca6b8f3f8>
> Error: {"message":"Validation Failed","errors":
[{"resource":"PullRequest","field":"base","code":"invalid"}],"documentation_url":"https://
developer.github.com/v3/pulls/#create-a-pull-request"}
> 
> I suspect it could be because there's an accent in my last name
> ("Beaupré") which confuses the API, maybe because of a lack of encoding.
> 
> I ended up creating this PR by hand:
> 
> https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/pull/486
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 8.2
>   APT prefers stable-updates
>   APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'proposed-updates'), (500, 
'stable'), (500, 'oldstable'), (1, 'unstable')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 4.2.0-0.bpo.1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=fr_CA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_CA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
> 
> Versions of packages git-hub depends on:
> ii  git     1:2.1.4-2.1
> ii  python  2.7.9-1
> 
> git-hub recommends no packages.
> 
> git-hub suggests no packages.
> 
> -- no debconf information
> 
> 

-- 
Leandro Lucarella (Luca)
https://llucax.com

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