it's getting harder to find "nice" RC bugs, due to the efforts of various bug hunters & the awesome auto-removal-from-testing feature. – anyway, here's the list of bugs I worked on in the last 2 weeks:
#766740– gamera: "gamera FTBFS on arm64, testsuite failure."
sponsor maintainer upload#766773– irssi-plugin-xmpp: "irssi-plugin-xmpp: /query <JID> fails with "Irssi: critical query_init: assertion 'query->name != NULL' failed""
add some speculation to the bug report, request binNMU after submitter's confirmation, close this bug afterwards#768127– dhelp: "Fails to build the index when invalid UTF-8 is met"
apply patch from Daniel Getz, upload to DELAYED/5#770672– src:gnome-packagekit: "gnome-packagekit: FTBFS without docbook: reference to entity "REFENTRY" for which no system identifier could be generated"
provide information, ask for clarification, severity lowered by maintainer#771496– dpkg-cross: "overwrites user changes to configuration file /etc/dpkg-cross/cross-compile on upgrade (violates 10.7.3)"
tag confirmed and add information, later downgraded by maintainer, then set back to RC by submitter …#771500– darcsweb: "darcsweb: postinst uses /usr/share/doc content (Policy 12.3): /usr/share/doc/darcsweb/examples/darcsweb.conf"
install config sample into /usr/share/<package>, upload to DELAYED/5#771501– pygopherd: "pygopherd: postinst uses /usr/share/doc content (Policy 12.3): /usr/share/doc/pygopherd/examples/gophermap"
sponsor NMU from Cameron Norman, upload to DELAYED/5#771727– fex: "fex: postinst uses /usr/share/doc content (Policy 12.3)"
propose patch, installing config templates under /usr/share/<package>, upload to DELAYED/5 later, patch then integrated into maintainer upload#772005– libdevice-cdio-perl: "libdevice-cdio-perl: Debian patch causes Perl crashes in Device::Cdio::ISO9660::IFS's readdir: "Error in `/usr/bin/perl': realloc(): invalid next size: 0x0000000001f05850""
reproduce the bug (pkg-perl)#772159– ruby-moneta: "ruby-moneta: leaves mysqld running after build"
apply patch from Colin Watson, upload to DELAYED/2
