Bug#290470: octave2.1: Octave's bug_report needs emacs or $EDITOR

2005-03-01 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* John W. Eaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-01-18 22:20]: > OK, I just checked the bashbug script (which I used as the starting > point for octave-bug way back when) and it now uses > > if [ -z "$DEFEDITOR" ] && [ -z "$EDITOR" ]; then > if [ -x /usr/bin/editor ]; then > DE

Bug#290470: octave2.1: Octave's bug_report needs emacs or $EDITOR

2005-01-19 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 10:20:13PM -0500, John W. Eaton wrote: > On 18-Jan-2005, Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > | I don't really know either, or I would have suggested it. We, as you know, > | try to get by without environment variables. A Debian-only fix therefore > | would be t

Bug#290470: octave2.1: Octave's bug_report needs emacs or $EDITOR

2005-01-18 Thread John W. Eaton
On 18-Jan-2005, Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | I don't really know either, or I would have suggested it. We, as you know, | try to get by without environment variables. A Debian-only fix therefore | would be to talk to /usr/bin/sensible-editor, which is guaranteed to be | present.

Bug#290470: octave2.1: Octave's bug_report needs emacs or $EDITOR

2005-01-18 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 09:38:20PM -0500, John W. Eaton wrote: > On 18-Jan-2005, Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > | IIRC correctly, Thomas reported that (correctly, I may add) directly to the > | bug list for Octave (this being an upstream issue, after all). In doing so, > | he no

Bug#290470: octave2.1: Octave's bug_report needs emacs or $EDITOR

2005-01-18 Thread John W. Eaton
On 18-Jan-2005, Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | IIRC correctly, Thomas reported that (correctly, I may add) directly to the | bug list for Octave (this being an upstream issue, after all). In doing so, | he noticed the bug_report failure. I think I'd consider that upstream too, | t

Bug#290470: octave2.1: Octave's bug_report needs emacs or $EDITOR

2005-01-18 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 06:35:48PM +0100, Rafael Laboissiere wrote: > This is just to make sure that the original bug to which this bug report > references is appropriately noticed: > > * Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-01-14 19:29]: > > > On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 11:15:28AM +0100, Tho

Bug#290470: octave2.1: Octave's bug_report needs emacs or $EDITOR

2005-01-18 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
This is just to make sure that the original bug to which this bug report references is appropriately noticed: * Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-01-14 19:29]: > On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 11:15:28AM +0100, Thomas Weber wrote: > > Package: octave2.1 > > Version: 2.1.64-1 > > Severity: mino

Bug#290470: octave2.1: Octave's bug_report needs emacs or $EDITOR

2005-01-14 Thread Thomas Weber
Package: octave2.1 Version: 2.1.64-1 Severity: minor octave:3> bug_report Please enter a one-line description of your bug report. Subject: cross.m doesn't work when warn_resize_on_range_error = 1 warning: in fopen near line 46, column 11: warning: fopen: default open mode is now binary /usr/bin