Package: apt Version: 0.8.15.10 Severity: minor Hi,
I found a minor (rather cosmetic) issue with Descriptions and Multi-Arch: when listing foreign-architecture packages, the Description can not be found (when using the "new" Translation files) I guess it tries to find a section with "Package: XXX:ARCH" instead of "Package: XXX". For example: tim@rohan:~$ apt-cache show libc6/testing Package: libc6 Source: eglibc Version: 2.13-27 Installed-Size: 9497 Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers <[email protected]> Architecture: amd64 Replaces: libc6-amd64 Provides: glibc-2.13-1 Depends: libc-bin (= 2.13-27), libgcc1 Suggests: glibc-doc, debconf | debconf-2.0, locales Conflicts: prelink (<= 0.0.20090311-1), tzdata (<< 2007k-1), tzdata-etch Breaks: locales (<< 2.13), locales-all (<< 2.13), lsb-core (<= 3.2-27), nscd (<< 2.13) Description-de: Die »Embedded GNU C Library«: Laufzeitbibliotheken Enthält die Standardbibliotheken, die von nahezu allen Programmen im System verwendet werden. Dieses Paket enthält dynamische Versionen der Standard-C-Bibliothek und der Standard-Math-Bibliothek, sowie vieler anderer. Multi-Arch: same Homepage: http://www.eglibc.org Description-md5: 5089b4da6684d7432ab618fb5b79cec5 Tag: implemented-in::c, role::shared-lib Section: libs Priority: required Filename: pool/main/e/eglibc/libc6_2.13-27_amd64.deb Size: 4337328 MD5sum: cbc5778a64c082721344c7b38ec4de0a SHA1: c385d69b7cab38dc07efd48d02c29b203552ad32 SHA256: 95f43a1cf9f911ac5cbcb56645cccada52c5394b0dabfa007f5f6b355369dd98 tim@rohan:~$ apt-cache show libc6:i386/testing Package: libc6 Source: eglibc Version: 2.13-27 Installed-Size: 8519 Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers <[email protected]> Architecture: i386 Replaces: libc6-i386 Provides: glibc-2.13-1 Depends: libc-bin (= 2.13-27), libgcc1 Recommends: libc6-i686 Suggests: glibc-doc, debconf | debconf-2.0, locales Conflicts: prelink (<= 0.0.20090311-1), tzdata (<< 2007k-1), tzdata-etch Breaks: locales (<< 2.13), locales-all (<< 2.13), nscd (<< 2.13) Description: Embedded GNU C Library: Shared libraries Multi-Arch: same Homepage: http://www.eglibc.org Description-md5: 5089b4da6684d7432ab618fb5b79cec5 Tag: implemented-in::c, role::shared-lib Section: libs Priority: required Filename: pool/main/e/eglibc/libc6_2.13-27_i386.deb Size: 3917004 MD5sum: 241b2c35ef8df71356a0bb0a2fc5c569 SHA1: 89247a7db3bd0a7c1c293c69a38d4774ac9e3b0a SHA256: 5d7f461d5a803c8e1fb149695ad3688d9a608eae043bcaf1fe956ae5547c39dd tim@rohan:~$ Note the absence of the long-description, although the Description-md5: is the same -- Package-specific info: -- apt-config dump -- APT ""; APT::Architecture "amd64"; APT::Build-Essential ""; APT::Build-Essential:: "build-essential"; APT::Install-Recommends "1"; APT::Install-Suggests "0"; APT::Authentication ""; APT::Authentication::TrustCDROM "true"; APT::NeverAutoRemove ""; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^firmware-linux.*"; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-firmware$"; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-image.*"; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^kfreebsd-image.*"; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-restricted-modules.*"; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-ubuntu-modules-.*"; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^gnumach$"; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^gnumach-image.*"; 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::Periodic::Unattended-Upgrade "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"; APT::Architectures ""; APT::Architectures:: "amd64"; APT::Architectures:: "i386"; 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$"; Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.dpkg-[a-z]+$"; Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.save$"; Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.orig$"; Acquire ""; Acquire::cdrom ""; Acquire::cdrom::mount "/media/cdrom/"; Acquire::Languages ""; Acquire::Languages:: "en"; Acquire::Languages:: "none"; Acquire::Languages:: "de"; DSelect ""; DSelect::Clean "auto"; DPkg ""; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs ""; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/bin/apt-listchanges --apt || test $? -ne 10"; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt || true"; DPkg::Tools ""; DPkg::Tools::Options ""; DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/bin/apt-listchanges ""; DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/bin/apt-listchanges::Version "2"; 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"; -- /etc/apt/preferences -- Package: * Pin: release a=stable Pin-Priority: 900 Package: * Pin: release a=testing Pin-Priority: 900 Package: * Pin: release a=unstable Pin-Priority: 600 Package: * Pin: release o=Debian Pin-Priority: 100 -- /etc/apt/sources.list -- #deb [arch=i386,amd64] http://ftp2.de.debian.org/debian/ squeeze main contrib non-free deb [arch=amd64] http://ftp2.de.debian.org/debian/ squeeze main contrib non-free deb-src http://ftp2.de.debian.org/debian/ squeeze main contrib non-free #deb [arch=i386,amd64] http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main contrib non-free deb [arch=amd64] http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main contrib non-free deb-src http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main contrib non-free #deb [arch=i386,amd64] http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free # deb [arch=i386,amd64] http://security.debian.org/ testing/updates main contrib non-free deb http://security.debian.org/ testing/updates main contrib non-free deb-src http://security.debian.org/ testing/updates main contrib non-free deb http://ftp2.de.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free deb-src http://ftp2.de.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free # deb [arch=i386,amd64] http://debian-multimedia.informatik.uni-erlangen.de/ testing main non-free # deb http://debian-multimedia.informatik.uni-erlangen.de/ testing main non-free deb [arch=amd64] http://ftp.uni-kl.de/debian-multimedia/ testing main non-free deb-src http://ftp.uni-kl.de/debian-multimedia/ testing main non-free deb [arch=amd64] http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian squeeze contrib non-free # deb http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports squeeze-backports main deb [arch=amd64] http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian-backports squeeze-backports main contrib non-free deb [arch=amd64] http://ftp2.de.debian.org/debian/ experimental main contrib non-free # deb http://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20111106T032315Z/ experimental main contrib non-free deb [arch=amd64] http://mozilla.debian.net/ squeeze-backports iceweasel-release # deb http://mozilla.debian.net/ squeeze-backports icedove-release deb [arch=amd64] http://ftp.uk.debian.org/emdebian/toolchains testing main deb [arch=amd64] http://ftp2.de.debian.org/debian/ squeeze-proposed-updates contrib non-free main deb-src http://ftp2.de.debian.org/debian/ squeeze-proposed-updates contrib non-free main -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (900, 'testing'), (900, 'stable'), (600, 'unstable'), (100, 'proposed-updates'), (100, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages apt depends on: ii debian-archive-keyring 2010.08.28 ii gnupg 1.4.12-4 ii libc6 2.13-27 ii libgcc1 1:4.6.3-1 ii libstdc++6 4.6.3-1 ii zlib1g 1:1.2.6.dfsg-2 apt recommends no packages. Versions of packages apt suggests: ii apt-doc <none> ii aptitude 0.6.6-1 ii bzip2 1.0.6-1 ii dpkg-dev 1.16.1.2 ii python-apt 0.8.3+nmu1 ii xz-lzma [lzma] 5.1.1alpha+20110809-3 -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

