Bug#542449: debbugs: cannot retitle with UTF-8 characters in new title
retitle 542449 make sure strings sent to control have the utf8 flag on
severity 542449 minor
thanks
On Wed, 19 Aug 2009, Guillem Jover wrote:
> I was trying to retitle a bug report but it failed due to using the
> UTF-8 “” quotes. This is the returned error message:
>
> ,---
> Processing commands for control@bugs.debian.org:
>
> > retitle 541734 sg3-utils: Use dh_prep instead of previous “dh_clean -k”
> Failed to set the title of 541734: Non-printable characters are not allowed in bug titles.
Using the pretty quotes is kind of silly, but regardless, this is a
bug that probably should be fixed.
Don Armstrong
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