package apt thanks On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 09:12:27AM +0200, Christian Marillat wrote: > Package: dctrl-tools > Version: 2.14 > Severity: normal > > Hi, > > The same bug has been fixed in uscan (devscripts package). See #590178. > > $ sudo sync-available > Merging available database in /tmp/apt-available.FzM1VG...done. > Replacing available packages info, using /tmp/apt-available.FzM1VG. > dpkg: parse error, in file '/tmp/apt-available.FzM1VG' near line 775788 > package 'virtualbox': > error in Version string `1.6.6-35336_Debian_lenny': invalid character in > revision number
This looks like an apt bug to me, since sync-available just copies apt-cache output to dpkg. -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Jyväskylä, Finland http://antti-juhani.kaijanaho.fi/newblog/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/antti-juhani/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
