Your message dated Thu, 06 Jul 2017 19:27:00 +0000 with message-id <[email protected]> and subject line Re: Bug#775355: lintian fails to parse certain packages has caused the Debian Bug report #775355, regarding lintian fails to parse certain packages to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: lintian Version: 2.5.22ubuntu1 Severity: normal Tags: patch Lintian failed to parse an (unofficial) package throwing Perl errors as seen below. A trivial fix is supplied below. Can't use an undefined value as an ARRAY reference at /usr/share/perl5/Lintian/Collect/Package.pm line 513, <$_[...]> line 5668. warning: collect info scripts about package go failed warning: skipping check of binary package go Can't use an undefined value as an ARRAY reference at /usr/share/perl5/Lintian/Collect/Package.pm line 513, <$_[...]> line 5668. warning: collect info ar-info about package go failed warning: skipping check of binary package go Can't use an undefined value as an ARRAY reference at /usr/share/perl5/Lintian/Collect/Package.pm line 513, <$_[...]> line 5668. warning: collect info md5sums about package go failed warning: skipping check of binary package go Can't use an undefined value as an ARRAY reference at /usr/share/perl5/Lintian/Collect/Package.pm line 513, <$_[...]> line 5668. warning: collect info file-info about package go failed warning: skipping check of binary package go Suggested fix that allows the package in question be parsed: diff --git a/Package.pm b/Package.pm.bak index 7aa424d..2c720b7 100644 --- a/Package.pm +++ b/Package.pm.bak @@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ sub _fetch_index_data { foreach my $file (reverse @sorted) { # Add them in reverse order - entries in a dir are made # objects before the dir itself. - if ($idxh{$file}->{type} eq 'd' && ref($children{$file}) eq 'ARRAY') { + if ($idxh{$file}->{type} eq 'd') { my @children; for my $cname (sort(@{ $children{$file} })) { my $child = $idxh{$cname}; -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers trusty-updates APT policy: (500, 'trusty-updates'), (500, 'trusty-security'), (500, 'trusty') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 3.11.0-24-generic (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages lintian depends on: ii binutils 2.24-5ubuntu3 ii bzip2 1.0.6-5 ii diffstat 1.58-1 ii file 1:5.14-2ubuntu3.2 ii gettext 0.18.3.1-1ubuntu3 ii hardening-includes 2.5ubuntu2.1 ii intltool-debian 0.35.0+20060710.1 ii libapt-pkg-perl 0.1.29build1 ii libarchive-zip-perl 1.30-7 ii libclass-accessor-perl 0.34-1 ii libclone-perl 0.36-1 ii libdpkg-perl 1.17.5ubuntu5.3 ii libemail-valid-perl 1.192-1 ii libfile-basedir-perl 0.03-1fakesync1 ii libipc-run-perl 0.92-1 ii liblist-moreutils-perl 0.33-1build3 ii libparse-debianchangelog-perl 1.2.0-1ubuntu1 ii libtext-levenshtein-perl 0.06~01-2 ii libtimedate-perl 2.3000-1 ii liburi-perl 1.60-1 ii man-db 2.6.7.1-1ubuntu1 ii patchutils 0.3.2-3 ii perl [libdigest-sha-perl] 5.18.2-2ubuntu1 ii t1utils 1.37-2ubuntu1 Versions of packages lintian recommends: ii libautodie-perl 2.23-1 ii libperlio-gzip-perl 0.18-1build3 ii perl-modules [libautodie-perl] 5.18.2-2ubuntu1 Versions of packages lintian suggests: pn binutils-multiarch <none> ii dpkg-dev 1.17.5ubuntu5.3 ii libhtml-parser-perl 3.71-1build1 ii libtext-template-perl 1.46-1 ii libyaml-perl 0.84-1 ii xz-utils 5.1.1alpha+20120614-2ubuntu2 -- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---Version: 2.5.30 On Wed, 14 Jan 2015 17:33:14 +0100 Niels Thykier <[email protected]> wrote: > [...] > > Hi, > > Thanks for reporting this. > > Is said unofficial package available somewhere, or are you able to > produce a small test for it? > > As it is, the code has changed quite a bit since 2.5.22 and 2.5.30 > (current). I suspect it has been fixed, but without a test I have no > way of asserting it. > > If it has been fixed, you will have to file a bug in Ubuntu for getting > the fix backported into the relevant ubuntu release. > > Thanks, > ~Niels > Hi, I am closing this as we have waited for moreinfo for two years and have not seen any reproducer in the wild either. This is presumed to have been fixed in 2.5.30 (or before) unless a reproducer is presented that can show otherwise. Thanks, ~Niels
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