--- requestsync.py	2007-06-08 15:15:00.000000000 +0200
+++ devscripts-2.10.4ubuntu7/scripts/requestsync.py	2007-06-08 15:15:14.000000000 +0200
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ for o, a in opts:
 if len(args) not in (2, 3):
     usage()
 
-(srcpkg, release) = args
+(srcpkg, release) = args[:2]
 force_base_ver = None
 if len(args) == 3:
     force_base_ver = args[2]