As per commit message, this is basically 'fixed' in 1.7.x (in a rewrite
of the same code that made the problem go away before getting reported).
Marking it as 'Invalid' since I guess that's the most fitting way.
** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid
** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu Bionic)
Status: New => Fix Committed
** Tags added: verification-needed verification-needed-bionic
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1787120
Title:
apt show fails to show large records
Status in apt package in Ubuntu:
Invalid
Status in apt source package in Bionic:
Fix Committed
Status in apt package in Debian:
Confirmed
Bug description:
[Impact]
apt show can't show records that are larger than 32 KB, e.g. records with
long lists of provides
[Test case]
A test case is provided in autopkgtest, hence validates automatically. See
https://salsa.debian.org/apt-team/apt/commit/409ceec9ed30cbebd8ece1ef7ce667ab5a32f9df
for details.
[Other info]
This is a duplicate of Debian bug #905527.
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