Package: reportbug
Version: 6.2.1
Severity: normal
It appears that reportbug reports the unstable version as the stable
version:
0 abc@tut:~$ reportbug e2fsprogs
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/gtk-2.0/gtk/__init__.py:57: GtkWarning: could
not open display
warnings.warn(str(e), _gtk.Warning)
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Getting status for e2fsprogs...
Checking for newer versions at packages.debian.org...
Your version (1.42~WIP-2011-07-02-1) of e2fsprogs appears to be out of date.
The following newer release(s) are available in the Debian archive:
stable: 1.42~WIP-2011-09-25-1
unstable: 1.42~WIP-2011-09-25-1
Do you still want to file a report [y|N|q|?]? q
0 abc@tut:/tmp$ rmadison e2fsprogs
e2fsprogs | 1.39+1.40-WIP-2006.11.14+dfsg-2etch1 | etch-security | source,
alpha, amd64, arm, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390, sparc
e2fsprogs | 1.39+1.40-WIP-2006.11.14+dfsg-2etch1 | etch | source,
alpha, amd64, arm, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390, sparc
e2fsprogs | 1.41.3-1 | lenny | source,
alpha, amd64, arm, armel, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390, sparc
e2fsprogs | 1.41.12-4stable1 | squeeze | source,
amd64, armel, i386, ia64, kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386, mips, mipsel, powerpc,
s390, sparc
e2fsprogs | 1.42~WIP-2011-07-02-1 | wheezy | source,
amd64, armel, i386, ia64, kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386, mips, mipsel, powerpc,
s390, sparc
e2fsprogs | 1.42~WIP-2011-07-02-1 | sid | source,
hurd-i386, ia64, kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386, mips, mipsel, sparc
e2fsprogs | 1.42~WIP-2011-09-25-1 | sid | source,
amd64, armel, i386, powerpc, s390
0 abc@tut:/tmp$
I'm not sure why reportbug thinks that the stable version of e2fsprogs
is 1.42~WIP-2011-09-25-1, when squeeze has 1.41.12-4stable1.
--dkg
-- Package-specific info:
** Environment settings:
INTERFACE="text"
** /home/abc/.reportbugrc:
reportbug_version "5.1.1"
mode standard
ui text
realname "Daniel Kahn Gillmor"
email "d...@fifthhorseman.net"
no-cc
header "X-Debbugs-CC: d...@fifthhorseman.net"
smtphost reportbug.debian.org
-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (50, 'unstable')
Architecture: powerpc (ppc64)
Kernel: Linux 3.0.0-1-powerpc64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages reportbug depends on:
ii apt 0.8.15.8
ii python 2.6.7-3
ii python-reportbug 6.2.1
reportbug recommends no packages.
Versions of packages reportbug suggests:
ii debconf-utils <none>
ii debsums <none>
ii dlocate 1.02
ii emacs23-bin-common 23.3+1-1.1
ii exim4 4.76-3
ii exim4-daemon-light [mail-transport-agent] 4.76-3
ii file 5.08-1
ii gnupg 1.4.11-3
ii python-gtk2 2.24.0-2
ii python-gtkspell <none>
ii python-urwid <none>
ii python-vte <none>
ii xdg-utils 1.1.0~rc1-2
-- no debconf information
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