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[PATCH 0/4] debbugs improvements

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From: Morgan Smith <Morgan.J.Smith <at> outlook.com>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
Cc: 64064 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#64064: [PATCH 2/4] Don't error out on 'nil' alist value.
Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2023 12:49:45 -0400

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Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de> writes:

> Couldn't we simply fix this in 'debbugs-gnu-sort-submitter' and
> 'debbugs-gnu-sort-title'? That is, handling a nil value for submitter
> and title?
>
> And do you have an example bug number where this could happen?

You are correct.  I have no example and I doubt such a bug exists.  We
could remove that part of this patch.  Although it is odd that the
DEFAULT argument to alist-get is set in that case.

On a related note, bug#60850 does not have a subject line so here is
more complete patch:

[0001-Don-t-error-out-on-nil-alist-value.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]

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Morgan

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