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Re: E: read, still have 1 to read but none left



On Tue, 23 Jan 2001, Adam Heath wrote:

> On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Anthony Towns wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Jan 23, 2001 at 07:19:23PM -0600, Adam Heath wrote:
> > > On Tue, 23 Jan 2001, Kenneth Lett wrote:
> > > > Merging Available information
> > > > E: read, still have 1 to read but none left
> > > > 
> > 
> > I had this happen once when I was missing a blank line at the end of
> > a Packages file, fwiw.
> 
> That should not be an error.  When I was developing the new status file
> parsing, I had this happen, but that code hasn't been released in deb form
> yet.
> 
> I consider this a bug in apt if it needs a trailing new line.

To be sure, dpkg has a valid reason to parse files that don't have a trailing
new line.  dpkg-deb --control will produce such a file in tmp.ci.


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