Package: gnats-user Version: 4.1.0-0 Severity: normal Tags: patch When choosing a database in the Emacs interface (e.g. C-u M-x send-pr), an error is reported when it gets up to asking you for the port number. The error complains about (stringp 1579) and is caused by passing an integer (1579) to read-from-minibuffer, which expects a string.
The attached patch simply puts quotes around the default port number. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers stable APT policy: (900, 'stable'), (800, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-11-amd64-k8 Locale: LANG=en_NZ, LC_CTYPE=en_NZ (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Versions of packages gnats-user depends on: ii debconf 1.4.57 Debian configuration management sy ii debianutils 2.14.1 Miscellaneous utilities specific t ii exim4 4.52-1 metapackage to ease exim MTA (v4) ii exim4-daemon-light [mail-tran 4.52-1 lightweight exim MTA (v4) daemon ii libc6 2.3.5-5 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an gnats-user recommends no packages. -- debconf information excluded *** gnats.el-port_number.patch diff -c -L /sudo::/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnats/gnats.el~ -L /sudo::/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnats/gnats.el /tmp/tramp.3233frk /tmp/tramp.3233s1q *** /sudo::/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnats/gnats.el~ --- /sudo::/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnats/gnats.el *************** *** 1626,1632 **** (string-to-number (read-from-minibuffer "Port: " (if gnats-port (format "%d" gnats-port) ! 1529))) (read-from-minibuffer "User: " (or gnats-user (user-login-name))))) (setq gnats-database database gnats-server host --- 1626,1632 ---- (string-to-number (read-from-minibuffer "Port: " (if gnats-port (format "%d" gnats-port) ! "1529"))) (read-from-minibuffer "User: " (or gnats-user (user-login-name))))) (setq gnats-database database gnats-server host Diff finished. Tue Aug 30 21:56:29 2005 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]