[DRE-maint] Bug#775291: numerical feed name causes exception

[Antonio Terceiro]

Control: tag -1 pending upstream

On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 07:43:25AM +0100, Michal Čihař wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Dne Tue, 13 Jan 2015 17:21:59 -0200
> Antonio Terceiro <terceiro at debian.org> napsal(a):
> 
> > You need to quote the name:
> > 
> >   - name: "067"
> >     url: https://067.cz/rss/
> >     target: "..."
> 
> Thanks, I've figured this out.
> 
> > The config file is parsed as YAML, and a 067 unquoted _will_ be parsed as a
> > number.
> > 
> > I can even change feed2imap to handle receiving numbers as the feed name by
> > converting them to strings, but I can't stop the YAML parser from doing the
> > octal to decimal conversion for example.
> 
> I understand that the conversion happens, but that should not break the
> program from further processing the entry. It seems that it tries to
> call string method (gsub) on integer or float it gets from the yaml
> parser.

Yes, sure. I pushed a fix for this to the upstream repository yesterday,
and this will be fixed in the next upload.

-- 
Antonio Terceiro <terceiro at debian.org>
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