Package: python3-debian Version: 0.1.39 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: nthyk...@debian.org
python-debian doesn't seem to support assigning fields that contain tabs: >>> from debian._deb822_repro import parse_deb822_file >>> x = parse_deb822_file(["Source: foo\n", "Depends: bar\n"]) >>> next(x.iter_parts())['Depends'] = 'debhelper (>= 10), quilt (>= >>> 0.40),\n\tlibsystemd-dev [linux-any], pkg-config' Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> File "/home/jelmer/src/python-debian/lib/debian/_deb822_repro/parsing.py", line 1418, in __setitem__ self._paragraph.set_field_from_raw_string( File "/home/jelmer/src/python-debian/lib/debian/_deb822_repro/parsing.py", line 2012, in set_field_from_raw_string raise ValueError(msg.format(i=i, line=line[0])) ValueError: Line 2 in new value was invalid. It must either start with " " space (continuation line) or "#" (comment line). The line started with " " (This works with the old parser) -- System Information: Debian Release: bookworm/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 5.10.0-8-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU threads) Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled Versions of packages python3-debian depends on: ii python3 3.9.2-3 ii python3-chardet 4.0.0-1 ii python3-six 1.16.0-2 Versions of packages python3-debian recommends: ii python3-apt 2.2.1 Versions of packages python3-debian suggests: ii gpgv 2.2.27-2 -- no debconf information -- https://alioth-lists.debian.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-python-debian-maint