** Description changed: + [Impact] + + Source packages have been included in apt-cache pkgnames, and virtual + packages have not been included in apt-cache pkgnames --all-names. The + former leads to completions autocompleting to source package names where + they only should complete to binaries. + + [Test case] + An automated test case is included in the test suite + + test-ubuntu-bug-1876495-pkgnames-virtual + + It verifies that pkgnames does not return source package names, and that + pkgnames --all-names does return source package names and virtual + package names. + + [Where problems could occur] + In the pkgnames command only. If there's a bug, it could exclude or include packages it should not. + + [Original bug report] Steps to reproduce: 1. Have Ubuntu 20.04 LTS installed 2. Open terminal, enter one of the commands below 2a. apt install brisk<Tab> 2b. apt source brisk-menu<Tab> 2c. apt-get install brisk<Tab> 2d. apt-get source brisk-menu<Tab> - 2e. apt-cache policy brisk<Tab> + 2e. apt-cache policy brisk<Tab> Expected results: * The bash-completion should not lead to package name as there are no binary packages named with starting part "brisk" (see https://packages.ubuntu.com/search?suite=all&searchon=names&keywords=brisk ) Actual results: * all commands below get completed to the name of source package - in this example named "brisk-menu" (see https://packages.ubuntu.com/search?suite=all§ion=all&arch=any&keywords=brisk&searchon=sourcenames). This is absolutely unexpected, as user can not really install this package in binary form. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu Kylin 20.04 Package: bash-completion 1:2.10-1ubuntu1 [origin: Ubuntu] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-28.32-lowlatency 5.4.30 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-28-lowlatency x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: skip CurrentDesktop: MATE Date: Sat May 2 20:35:48 2020 Dependencies: - + InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-04-22 (9 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200422) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: bash-completion UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Description changed: [Impact] Source packages have been included in apt-cache pkgnames, and virtual packages have not been included in apt-cache pkgnames --all-names. The former leads to completions autocompleting to source package names where they only should complete to binaries. [Test case] - An automated test case is included in the test suite + An automated test case is included in the test suite test-ubuntu-bug-1876495-pkgnames-virtual It verifies that pkgnames does not return source package names, and that pkgnames --all-names does return source package names and virtual package names. [Where problems could occur] In the pkgnames command only. If there's a bug, it could exclude or include packages it should not. [Original bug report] Steps to reproduce: 1. Have Ubuntu 20.04 LTS installed 2. Open terminal, enter one of the commands below 2a. apt install brisk<Tab> 2b. apt source brisk-menu<Tab> 2c. apt-get install brisk<Tab> 2d. apt-get source brisk-menu<Tab> 2e. apt-cache policy brisk<Tab> Expected results: * The bash-completion should not lead to package name as there are no binary packages named with starting part "brisk" (see https://packages.ubuntu.com/search?suite=all&searchon=names&keywords=brisk ) Actual results: * all commands below get completed to the name of source package - in this example named "brisk-menu" (see https://packages.ubuntu.com/search?suite=all§ion=all&arch=any&keywords=brisk&searchon=sourcenames). This is absolutely unexpected, as user can not really install this package in binary form. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu Kylin 20.04 Package: bash-completion 1:2.10-1ubuntu1 [origin: Ubuntu] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-28.32-lowlatency 5.4.30 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-28-lowlatency x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: skip CurrentDesktop: MATE Date: Sat May 2 20:35:48 2020 Dependencies: InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-04-22 (9 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200422) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: bash-completion UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1876495 Title: bash-completion incorrectly shows source package names for APT To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1876495/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs