Hi,

On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 07:38:36AM +0100, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> I had prepared an upload where I issued mergechanges --indep on the
> _amd64.changes to produce a changes to include only source packages
> and architecture-independent packages.
> 
> $ mergechanges --indep -f linux_4.9.161-1_amd64.changes 
> linux_4.9.161-1_amd64.changes 
> Error: acpi-modules-4.9.0-9-amd64-di not found in Binary field
> b4ae0b22174cb1c7bf009bfcf0deaee8 10304 debian-installer extra 
> acpi-modules-4.9.0-9-amd64-di_4.9.161-1_amd64.udeb
> 
> This seems related to the change included in the 2.19.3 version, as
> the version in stretch creates the _multi.changes correctly

The version in stretch does exactly nothing to the Binary field, that's
why it's "correct" :)

> I'm attaching the original amd64.changes, plus the multi.changes
> produced with 2.17.6+deb9u2 and the multi.changes.broken produced with
> (2.19.3).

If I see this correctly, it's all because the code reads only the first
line of the Binary field, without considering it may be a multiline
field (and tbh I didn't even realized it could be…)

Simon: since you wrote the first patch, do you think you wold be able to
come up with a fix for this as well? :)  TIA!

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