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[PATCH] Pass remote name explicitly in bug-reference-try-setup-from-vc

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From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>
To: André A. Gomes <andremegafone <at> gmail.com>
Cc: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <basil <at> contovou.net>, 79276 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Tassilo Horn <tsdh <at> gnu.org>
Subject: bug#79276: [PATCH] Pass remote name explicitly in bug-reference-try-setup-from-vc
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2025 10:52:57 +0000

André A. Gomes <andremegafone <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Tags: patch
>
> Hi,
>
> I investigated why bug-reference-mode's automatic setup wasn't doing
> what I expected for some git repositories when the mode is enabled on
> Magit buffers.  It turned out that, unsurprisingly, the inference
> mechanism requires one of the remotes to the called "upstream" or
> "origin" (since this condition didn't hold for the aforementioned
> repositories, the conclusion follows).
>
> Please find a trivial patch attached that makes this condition clearer.
>
> It would make sense for Tassilo Horn or Basil L. Contovounesios to take
> a look at the patch since they have touched on this functionality
> recently.

I have CC'ed them to bring their attention to the bug.  You can so do
too in the future by adding a "X-Debuggs-CC" header when composing a bug
report :)

> Thank you.
>
>
> -- 
> André A. Gomes
> "You cannot even find the ruins..."
>
> From aff9e615689ec4b277deedfb4c6de8a60ef2f82e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: "Andre A. Gomes" <andremegafone <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2025 11:48:40 +0300
> Subject: [PATCH] Pass remote name explicitly in
>  bug-reference-try-setup-from-vc.
>
> * lisp/progmodes/bug-reference.el (bug-reference-setup-from-vc-alist):
> The call to vc-call-backend resolves to vc-git-repository-url, which
> takes REMOTE-NAME as an optional argument.  Its default value is
> "origin" so let's pass it explicitly for clarity.
> ---
>  lisp/progmodes/bug-reference.el | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/bug-reference.el b/lisp/progmodes/bug-reference.el
> index 5c03c949049..02acac154ee 100644
> --- a/lisp/progmodes/bug-reference.el
> +++ b/lisp/progmodes/bug-reference.el
> @@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ bug-reference-try-setup-from-vc
>                                 (ignore-errors
>                                   (vc-call-backend backend 'repository-url
>                                                    file-or-dir remote)))
> -                             '("upstream" nil))))
> +                             '("upstream" "origin"))))
>      (seq-some (lambda (config)
>                  (apply #'bug-reference-maybe-setup-from-vc url config))
>                (append bug-reference-setup-from-vc-alist

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