Package: reportbug
Version: 6.6.3
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
The fix for https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=224231
was not fully accurate. "finger" does capitalize, not uppercase the
username replacing the ampersand.
Patch attached.
>From a385efe73ab398b9acd51319dd5249385843326d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nis Martensen <nis.marten...@web.de>
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2016 19:25:44 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Ampersand replacement should capitalize, but not uppercase
to match behavior of "finger"
---
reportbug/utils.py | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/reportbug/utils.py b/reportbug/utils.py
index 89e0991..4b00a86 100644
--- a/reportbug/utils.py
+++ b/reportbug/utils.py
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ def get_user_id(email='', realname='', charset='utf-8'):
if not realname:
realname = info[4].split(',', 1)[0]
# Convert & in gecos field 4 to capitalized logname: #224231
- realname = realname.replace('&', info[0].upper())
+ realname = realname.replace('&', info[0].capitalize())
if not realname:
return email
--
2.1.4
