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--- Begin Message ---Package: apt Version: 0.8.10.3 Severity: important After upgrading from lenny to squeeze, trying to build packages from unstable, apt-get source sometimes works: simon@dealer ~ % apt-get source apt ... Get:1 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ unstable/main apt 0.8.14.1 (dsc) [1,363 B] ... (That is, correctly, fetching the unstable version.) And sometimes fails spectacularly: simon@dealer ~ % apt-get source duplicity ... E: Ignore unavailable version '0.6.08b-1' of package 'duplicity' E: Unable to find a source package for duplicity Wait, 0.6.08b-1 is the *stable* version. I don't want the stable version, that's the whole point. Oh, maybe I need to say "-t unstable": simon@dealer ~ % apt-get -t unstable source duplicity Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done E: Ignore unavailable target release 'unstable' of package 'duplicity' E: Unable to find a source package for But clearly there is an entry for duplicity in the sources list: simon@dealer ~ % grep duplicity_ /var/lib/apt/lists/*Sources a35f37d3a519b51be903c3f71588f487 1032 duplicity_0.6.12-1.dsc 9b84c984054550bbb2ba29b553567b7b 296045 duplicity_0.6.12.orig.tar.gz 17ecd266d7b7307512ab969c8fbd2669 13272 duplicity_0.6.12-1.diff.gz ... In fact, there are *two different versions*: ... b73a68286bc79140aab950ed13747a49 1033 duplicity_0.6.13-1.dsc b3d627f35fc527b00121925840d5cca7 296955 duplicity_0.6.13.orig.tar.gz ee420e83778e7a8dda731ed848cf84ab 13635 duplicity_0.6.13-1.diff.gz Obviously that's not an ideal scenario but apt-get source should *not* throw its hands up and say "obviously you wanted the stable version which I can't find". -- Package-specific info: -- apt-config dump -- APT ""; APT::Architecture "i386"; APT::Build-Essential ""; APT::Build-Essential:: "build-essential"; APT::Install-Recommends "1"; APT::Install-Suggests "0"; APT::Acquire ""; APT::Acquire::Translation "environment"; APT::NeverAutoRemove ""; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^firmware-linux.*"; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-firmware$"; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-image.*"; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^kfreebsd-image.*"; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-restricted-modules.*"; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-ubuntu-modules-.*"; APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections ""; APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "metapackages"; APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "restricted/metapackages"; APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "universe/metapackages"; APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "multiverse/metapackages"; APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "oldlibs"; APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "restricted/oldlibs"; APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "universe/oldlibs"; APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "multiverse/oldlibs"; APT::Periodic ""; APT::Periodic::Update-Package-Lists "1"; APT::Periodic::Download-Upgradeable-Packages "0"; APT::Periodic::AutocleanInterval "0"; APT::Update ""; APT::Update::Post-Invoke ""; APT::Update::Post-Invoke:: "touch /var/lib/apt/periodic/update-success-stamp 2>/dev/null || true"; APT::Archives ""; APT::Archives::MaxAge "30"; APT::Archives::MinAge "2"; APT::Archives::MaxSize "500"; Dir "/"; Dir::State "var/lib/apt/"; Dir::State::lists "lists/"; Dir::State::cdroms "cdroms.list"; Dir::State::mirrors "mirrors/"; Dir::State::extended_states "extended_states"; Dir::State::status "/var/lib/dpkg/status"; Dir::Cache "var/cache/apt/"; Dir::Cache::archives "archives/"; Dir::Cache::srcpkgcache "srcpkgcache.bin"; Dir::Cache::pkgcache "pkgcache.bin"; Dir::Etc "etc/apt/"; Dir::Etc::sourcelist "sources.list"; Dir::Etc::sourceparts "sources.list.d"; Dir::Etc::vendorlist "vendors.list"; Dir::Etc::vendorparts "vendors.list.d"; Dir::Etc::main "apt.conf"; Dir::Etc::netrc "auth.conf"; Dir::Etc::parts "apt.conf.d"; Dir::Etc::preferences "preferences"; Dir::Etc::preferencesparts "preferences.d"; Dir::Etc::trusted "trusted.gpg"; Dir::Etc::trustedparts "trusted.gpg.d"; Dir::Bin ""; Dir::Bin::methods "/usr/lib/apt/methods"; Dir::Bin::dpkg "/usr/bin/dpkg"; Dir::Media ""; Dir::Media::MountPath "/media/apt"; Dir::Log "var/log/apt"; Dir::Log::Terminal "term.log"; Dir::Log::History "history.log"; Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently ""; Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "~$"; Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.disabled$"; Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.bak$"; Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.dpkg-[a-z]+$"; DPkg ""; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs ""; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt || true"; DPkg::Post-Invoke ""; DPkg::Post-Invoke:: "if [ -d /var/lib/update-notifier ]; then touch /var/lib/update-notifier/dpkg-run-stamp; fi; if [ -e /var/lib/update-notifier/updates-available ]; then echo > /var/lib/update-notifier/updates-available; fi "; CommandLine ""; CommandLine::AsString "apt-config dump"; -- (no /etc/apt/preferences present) -- -- /etc/apt/sources.list -- #deb file:///cdrom/ sarge main deb ftp://mirror.hetzner.de/debian/packages stable main non-free contrib deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian unstable main deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main #deb http://debian.etc.gen.nz stable rt # deb http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports squeeze-backports main -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0.1 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-2-xen-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_GB.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages apt depends on: ii debian-archive-keyring 2010.08.28 GnuPG archive keys of the Debian a ii gnupg 1.4.10-4 GNU privacy guard - a free PGP rep ii libc6 2.11.2-10 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii libgcc1 1:4.4.5-8 GCC support library ii libstdc++6 4.4.5-8 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 compression library - runtime apt recommends no packages. Versions of packages apt suggests: pn apt-doc <none> (no description available) ii aptitude 0.6.3-3.2 terminal-based package manager (te ii bzip2 1.0.5-6 high-quality block-sorting file co ii dpkg-dev 1.15.8.10 Debian package development tools ii lzma 4.43-14 Compression method of 7z format in ii python-apt 0.7.100.1 Python interface to libapt-pkg -- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---Hi all, I'm looking at bug reports to try and clean some up and I noticed this one. I think we can close it, see my reasoning below your message and if you don't agree feel free to reopen the bug. On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 08:14:24AM +0000, Simon Cozens wrote: > After upgrading from lenny to squeeze, trying to build packages from unstable, > apt-get source sometimes works: > > simon@dealer ~ % apt-get source apt > ... > Get:1 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ unstable/main apt 0.8.14.1 (dsc) > [1,363 B] > ... > > (That is, correctly, fetching the unstable version.) And sometimes fails > spectacularly: > > simon@dealer ~ % apt-get source duplicity > ... > E: Ignore unavailable version '0.6.08b-1' of package 'duplicity' > E: Unable to find a source package for duplicity > > Wait, 0.6.08b-1 is the *stable* version. I don't want the stable version, > that's the whole point. Oh, maybe I need to say "-t unstable": > > simon@dealer ~ % apt-get -t unstable source duplicity > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > E: Ignore unavailable target release 'unstable' of package 'duplicity' > E: Unable to find a source package for > > But clearly there is an entry for duplicity in the sources list: > > simon@dealer ~ % grep duplicity_ /var/lib/apt/lists/*Sources > a35f37d3a519b51be903c3f71588f487 1032 duplicity_0.6.12-1.dsc > 9b84c984054550bbb2ba29b553567b7b 296045 duplicity_0.6.12.orig.tar.gz > 17ecd266d7b7307512ab969c8fbd2669 13272 duplicity_0.6.12-1.diff.gz > ... > > In fact, there are *two different versions*: > > ... > b73a68286bc79140aab950ed13747a49 1033 duplicity_0.6.13-1.dsc > b3d627f35fc527b00121925840d5cca7 296955 duplicity_0.6.13.orig.tar.gz > ee420e83778e7a8dda731ed848cf84ab 13635 duplicity_0.6.13-1.diff.gz > > Obviously that's not an ideal scenario but apt-get source should *not* > throw its hands up and say "obviously you wanted the stable version which > I can't find". We have multiple source files for dovecot: $ grep dovecot_ /var/lib/apt/lists/*Sources | grep dsc /var/lib/apt/lists/deb.debian.org_debian_dists_stable_main_source_Sources: c305facad2b3785986e470397df410f3 4166 dovecot_2.3.19.1+dfsg1-2.1.dsc /var/lib/apt/lists/deb.debian.org_debian_dists_stable_main_source_Sources: 6e55d7ce048a613f00562e32a51e19d6503c9da9ae5d34d5692cca636c518d2b 4166 dovecot_2.3.19.1+dfsg1-2.1.dsc /var/lib/apt/lists/deb.debian.org_debian_dists_testing_main_source_Sources: 3d1fa5b58612668cb578df2e04f36002 4076 dovecot_2.3.21+dfsg1-2.dsc /var/lib/apt/lists/deb.debian.org_debian_dists_testing_main_source_Sources: 33a22aa897249f9600e7fdf95a4e96c11611ba3385cb8a5f8c87561d33c67f06 4076 dovecot_2.3.21+dfsg1-2.dsc /var/lib/apt/lists/deb.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_source_Sources: 3d1fa5b58612668cb578df2e04f36002 4076 dovecot_2.3.21+dfsg1-2.dsc /var/lib/apt/lists/deb.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_source_Sources: 33a22aa897249f9600e7fdf95a4e96c11611ba3385cb8a5f8c87561d33c67f06 4076 dovecot_2.3.21+dfsg1-2.dsc /var/lib/apt/lists/deb.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_source_Sources: ca294cabc50b51d197c2b33777073078 4090 dovecot_2.3.21+dfsg1-3.dsc /var/lib/apt/lists/deb.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_source_Sources: 13dd3e6c39b752f0925ec880ff4c1d807b6346a22bea1c4677dd6fd978f6ae74 4090 dovecot_2.3.21+dfsg1-3.dsc $ grep dovecot_ /var/lib/apt/lists/*Sources | grep unstable | grep dsc /var/lib/apt/lists/deb.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_source_Sources: 3d1fa5b58612668cb578df2e04f36002 4076 dovecot_2.3.21+dfsg1-2.dsc /var/lib/apt/lists/deb.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_source_Sources: 33a22aa897249f9600e7fdf95a4e96c11611ba3385cb8a5f8c87561d33c67f06 4076 dovecot_2.3.21+dfsg1-2.dsc /var/lib/apt/lists/deb.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_source_Sources: ca294cabc50b51d197c2b33777073078 4090 dovecot_2.3.21+dfsg1-3.dsc /var/lib/apt/lists/deb.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_source_Sources: 13dd3e6c39b752f0925ec880ff4c1d807b6346a22bea1c4677dd6fd978f6ae74 4090 dovecot_2.3.21+dfsg1-3.dsc We try to get the source package: $ apt-get source dovecot Reading package lists... Done NOTICE: 'dovecot' packaging is maintained in the 'Git' version control system at: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/dovecot.git Please use: git clone https://salsa.debian.org/debian/dovecot.git to retrieve the latest (possibly unreleased) updates to the package. Need to get 9598 kB of source archives. Get:1 https://deb.debian.org/debian unstable/main dovecot 1:2.3.21+dfsg1-3 (dsc) [4090 B] $ apt-get source dovecot/unstable Reading package lists... Done Selected version '1:2.3.21+dfsg1-3' (unstable) for dovecot NOTICE: 'dovecot' packaging is maintained in the 'Git' version control system at: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/dovecot.git Please use: git clone https://salsa.debian.org/debian/dovecot.git to retrieve the latest (possibly unreleased) updates to the package. Skipping already downloaded file 'dovecot_2.3.21+dfsg1-3.dsc' $ apt-get source -t unstable dovecot Reading package lists... Done Selected version '1:2.3.21+dfsg1-3' (unstable) for dovecot NOTICE: 'dovecot' packaging is maintained in the 'Git' version control system at: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/dovecot.git Please use: git clone https://salsa.debian.org/debian/dovecot.git to retrieve the latest (possibly unreleased) updates to the package. Skipping already downloaded file 'dovecot_2.3.21+dfsg1-3.dsc' $ apt-get source -t testing dovecot Reading package lists... Done Selected version '1:2.3.21+dfsg1-2' (testing) for dovecot NOTICE: 'dovecot' packaging is maintained in the 'Git' version control system at: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/dovecot.git Please use: git clone https://salsa.debian.org/debian/dovecot.git to retrieve the latest (possibly unreleased) updates to the package. Need to get 9597 kB of source archives. Get:1 https://deb.debian.org/debian testing/main dovecot 1:2.3.21+dfsg1-2 (dsc) [4076 B] This all seems to be working as expected. I hope you agree with me :) This is all tested on the current unstable code, but given that I thought this looked a lot like #607999 I'm (perhaps wrongfully) assuming this is also fixed on bookworm. Cheers, Wesley
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