On 2013-10-19 18:54 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2012-06-28 13:46 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
>
>> tags 679390 + patch
>> thanks
>>
>> On 2012-06-28 13:03 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
>>
>>> Package: debian-el
>>> Version: 35.2
>>> Severity: normal
>>>
>>> M-x debian-bug does not run the package's bug script if it is a
>>> symlink. So far I have tracked this down to debian-bug-find-bug-script
>>> which returns nil in such cases:
>>>
>>> (debian-bug-find-bug-script "xserver-xorg-video-nouveau") => nil
>>>
>>> (debian-bug-find-bug-script "xserver-xorg-core") =>
>>> "/usr/share/bug/xserver-xorg-core/script"
>>>
>>> However, these packages actually use the same script:
>>>
>>> ,----
>>> | $ file /usr/share/bug/xserver-xorg-video-nouveau/script
>>> | /usr/share/bug/xserver-xorg-video-nouveau/script: symbolic link to
>>> `../xserver-xorg-core/script'
>>> `----
>>>
>>> I'm 99% sure this had worked in the past.
>>
>> Looks like it broke more than two years ago, though.
>>
>>> Wonder what broke it.
>>
>> That part was easy, it's the rather bogus check for executability in
>> debian-bug-file-is-executable. The following one-liner fixes it:
>>
>> diff -Nru emacs-goodies-el-35.2/elisp/debian-el/debian-bug.el
>> emacs-goodies-el-35.2/elisp/debian-el/debian-bug.el
>> --- emacs-goodies-el-35.2/elisp/debian-el/debian-bug.el 2010-06-22
>> 23:55:44.000000000 +0200
>> +++ emacs-goodies-el-35.2/elisp/debian-el/debian-bug.el 2012-06-28
>> 13:18:12.000000000 +0200
>> @@ -781,7 +781,7 @@
>> "Return non-nil if FILE is executable. Otherwise nil is returned."
>> (and
>> (file-regular-p file)
>> - (string-match "-..x..x..x" (nth 8 (file-attributes file)))))
>> + (file-executable-p file)))
>>
>> (defun debian-bug-find-bug-script (package)
>> "Return the full path name of the bug script of PACKAGE.
>
> Ping? I have been applying this patch locally for the last releases,
> would like not having to do this anymore.
Ping again… :-(
Cheers,
Sven
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