On 2015-06-30 11:49:00, Rowan Thorpe wrote:
> I browsed the latest reportbug code and found that it has two config-settings:
>
> * "config-files" (Should I ever include modified config files?)
> * "compress" (Should I strip down modified config files?)
>
> at:
>
> https://sources.debian.net/src/reportbug/6.6.3/conf/reportbug.conf/#L40
>
> I realise this bugreport is from August last year, and I didn't yet spend time
> looking deeply to find if those settings were added to reportbug after or
> before the report, but either way it seems they are enough to overcome the
> problem described, in a scalable way, for all packages (which makes more sense
> than each package trying to implement their own safety-measures).
>
> I suggest this can be resolved as "fixed" (or "wontfix"? as the "fix" is
> actually in reportbug...), but I won't actually close the bug (yet). I will
> wait a few days until either:
>
> (A) someone suggests why this in fact should not be closed
> (B) someone else closes it
>
> If neither happens I will close it myself soon.
I guess this depends on whether there's a way to tell reportbug to avoid
including certain files in bug reports. If there's such a way, this is a
bug in smokeping. If there isn't, this should be a wishlist for
reportbug, then a bug in smokeping once implemented.
A.
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