On 22 May 2013 00:06, Russ Allbery <r...@debian.org> wrote: > Reuben Thomas <r...@sc3d.org> writes: > > > Sure, it says: > > > $ reportbug python > > Detected character set: UTF-8 > > Please change your locale if this is incorrect. > > > Using 'Reuben Thomas <r...@sc3d.org>' as your from address. > > Getting status for python... > > python is a dependency package. Which of the following packages is the > bug > > in? > > > 1 python2.7 Interactive high-level object-oriented language > > (version 2.7) > > > 2 python-minimal minimal subset of the Python language (default > version) > > > 3 libpython-stdlib interactive high-level object-oriented language > > (default python version) > > > Select one of these packages: > > > i.e. it won't let me report a bug against "python". > > Uh, okay. That's really weird. Maybe it didn't used to be a package? > But python-defaults has been a package for years. > > I don't know what's going on there, but you could try reporting the bug > against python-defaults directly instead. >
Digging suggests this is a feature, not a bug: http://lists.debian.org/debian-python/2011/08/msg00003.html Anyway, I've reported it to the Debian python list as I promised earlier. Thanks again for your help. -- http://rrt.sc3d.org
