On 14 March 2013 06:38, Julian Andres Klode <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 06:21:01AM +0800, Daniel Hartwig wrote: >> On 13 March 2013 23:18, David Kalnischkies >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 2:39 PM, Julien Puydt <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> The problem from the original report disappeared (I have no clue how), >> >> but a >> >> similar problem appeared on another box, with another package : dpkg -L >> >> correctly list the installed files, while in python I get an empty list. >> > >> > The problem is that python-apt assumes a specific filename for info files: >> > http://anonscm.debian.org/loggerhead/apt/python-apt/debian-sid/annotate/head:/apt/package.py#L1048 >> > >> > This changed with multi-arch as e.g. libraries will have the architecture >> > attached to its name rather than the name alone as filename. So python-apt >> > needs to look for both filename-styles until we found a better way to find >> > the filename … >> >> dpkg -L is one option. > > I don't like creating processes. I fixed this in the debian-sid branch; > I'll ask the RT whether we can include this in wheezy.
Right. Hopefully during the next cycle libdpkg will be useful here. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
