Public bug reported: Since some time in vivid, apt's terminal handling changed to where (I assume) it's now passing a controlling terminal to dpkg which, in turn, means dpkg prints progress info when it didn't used to. This leads to log explosion with:
(Reading database ... (Reading database ... 5% (Reading database ... 10% (Reading database ... 15% (Reading database ... 20% (Reading database ... 25% (Reading database ... 30% [...] For comparison, see a utopic log without the bug: https://launchpadlibrarian.net/211733563/buildlog_ubuntu-utopic- amd64.ibutils_1.5.7-3ubuntu0.1_BUILDING.txt.gz And a vivid log with the bug: https://launchpadlibrarian.net/211740299/buildlog_ubuntu-vivid- amd64.ibutils_1.5.7-3ubuntu2_BUILDING.txt.gz ** Affects: apt (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Affects: apt (Ubuntu Vivid) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: apt (Ubuntu Vivid) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to apt in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1475718 Title: terminal-handling regression leads to ugly build logs Status in apt package in Ubuntu: New Status in apt source package in Vivid: New Bug description: Since some time in vivid, apt's terminal handling changed to where (I assume) it's now passing a controlling terminal to dpkg which, in turn, means dpkg prints progress info when it didn't used to. This leads to log explosion with: (Reading database ... (Reading database ... 5% (Reading database ... 10% (Reading database ... 15% (Reading database ... 20% (Reading database ... 25% (Reading database ... 30% [...] For comparison, see a utopic log without the bug: https://launchpadlibrarian.net/211733563/buildlog_ubuntu-utopic- amd64.ibutils_1.5.7-3ubuntu0.1_BUILDING.txt.gz And a vivid log with the bug: https://launchpadlibrarian.net/211740299/buildlog_ubuntu-vivid- amd64.ibutils_1.5.7-3ubuntu2_BUILDING.txt.gz To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1475718/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
