Quoting Y Giridhar Appaji Nag ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Hi Christian,
> 
> On 06/03/03 06:57 +0100, Christian Perrier said ...
> > When reporting a wnpp bug, I recently forgot, as often, to use the
> > "--offline" option because I was reporting it without being connected.
> > 
> > So, I was asked about which kind a wnpp but I want to report, then about the
> > new package description (this was an ITP)...and there only did reportbug
> > fail because it cannot check the BTS.
> 
> After fixing #302103 (<http://bugs.debian.org/302103#39> for the patch),
> reportbug will prompt you as follows:
> 
>  Querying Debian BTS for reports on wnpp (source)...
>  Unable to connect to Debian BTS; continue [y|N|?]? y
> 
> You can then choose to continue and finally save the report to a file by
> choosing the option.
> 
>   q - Don't submit the bug report; instead, save it in a temporary file.
> 
> > Would it be possible to consider moving the check as very first action?
> > 
> > This is not actually a bug...more a little annoying issue and I can
> > certainly live without this being fixed if this involves too much code
> > changes....
> 
> We can close this bug if you feel that the above is an acceptable
> workaround.  Do let me know.


This is certainly OK to avoid the case I described in my bug
report. Thanks for the fix.

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