Bug#1056051: reportbug: obsolete NEWQUEUE_URL, giving a 301 Moved Permanently, which is ignored

[Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net>]

On 2023-11-16 17:34:57 +0100, Nis Martensen wrote:
> On 16.11.2023 12.48, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > Control: retitle -1 reportbug: obsolete NEWQUEUE_URL, giving a 301 Moved Permanently
> > 
> > On 2023-11-16 12:34:17 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> >> So this URL gives a 301 Moved Permanently with
> >> https://ftp-master.debian.org/new.822 as the new URL,
> >> and reportbug does not attempt to use this new URL.
> 
> It will in the next version. This was fixed in git already:
> https://salsa.debian.org/reportbug-team/reportbug/-/commit/7fef65e8bf41a9946eb416597c39408a77aa3f56

I think that the URL given in the reportbug output should
be corrected too. It says

  Checking for newer versions at madison and https://ftp-master.debian.org/new.html

but the URL will actually be https://ftp-master.debian.org/new.822
and the contents are different from new.html! See

  https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1055931#34

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