Removing synaptic, adding apt.
Only the 1st line of a package’s Description-xx: section makes it into apt's
list files, clearly seen with apt-cache show
** Also affects: apt
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Changed in: synaptic (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Invalid
** Description changed:
Test case:
- Compare any package description using synaptic in 14.04.x to same in 15.10.
In 15.10 generally just a single line.
+ Compare any package description using apt-cache show in 14.04.x to same in
15.10. In 15.10 generally just a single line.
+
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
Package: synaptic 0.81.4build1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-10.12-generic 4.2.0
Uname: Linux 4.2.0-10-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.18.1-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Sat Sep 19 16:23:02 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-09-19 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Alpha amd64 (20150919)
SourcePackage: synaptic
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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Package descriptions are severely truncated
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