Re: debbugs-gnu fails to connect

[Andy Moreton <andrewjmoreton@gmail.com>]

On Wed 15 Feb 2017, Michael Albinus wrote:

> Andy Moreton <andrewjmoreton@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Hi,
>
> Hi Andy,
>
>> I've noticed that using debbugs-gnu or debbugs-gnu-bugs fails to connect
>> to the bug tracker at the moment. This is with 64bit emacs on Windows
>> 10, built from the master branch.
>>
>> It looks like the server has moved to use an https URL, but debbugs-gnu
>> currently tries to connect to port 80. It appears that the problem is in
>> the Debbugs.wsdl file from the ELPA package for debbugs-0.11:
>>
>>     <wsdl:port binding="tns:Debbugs/SOAP/BINDING" name="gnu.org">
>>       <wsdlsoap:address location="http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/soap.cgi"/>
>>     </wsdl:port>
>>
>> Changing this to use "https:" fixes the problem for me.
>
> Upgrade to debbugs 0.12, available since October:

For some reason package.el was not offering that as an upgrade - I had to
delete it and then reinstall to get the newer version.

Thanks,

    AndyM