Package: apt-utils Version: 0.5.4 Severity: minor apt-ftparchive barfs on comments "#" in a FileList file. Thus, it is not possible to have scripts write "automatically generated, do not touch!" comments into these files, possibly causing data loss if somebody decides to manually edit these files.
Please consider allowing comments in FileList files. Greetings Marc -- System Information Debian Release: testing/unstable Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux paola 2.4.18 #1 Mon Jul 22 10:15:44 UTC 2002 i686 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=de_DE Versions of packages apt-utils depends on: ii apt [libapt-pkg-libc6.2-3-2- 0.5.4 Advanced front-end for dpkg ii libc6 2.2.5-10 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libdb2 2:2.7.7.0-7 The Berkeley database routines (ru ii libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 1:2.95.4-10 The GNU stdc++ library
