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Re: Bug#154257: apt: /var/lib/dpkg/avaible generated with errors



reassign 154257 dpkg
thanks

On Thu, 25 Jul 2002, aurelien naldi wrote:

> Le jeudi 25 juillet, à  12h09 Jason Gunthorpe a ecrit :
> 
> > 
> > On Thu, 25 Jul 2002, aurelien naldi wrote:
> > 
> > > Package: apt
> > > Version: N/A; reported 2002-07-25
> > > Severity: grave
> > > Tags: sid
> > > Justification: renders package unusable
> >  
> > > extract of /var/lib/dpkg/avaible just after I ran an apt-get
> > > update :
> > 
> > Uh, apt-get update does not write to /var/lib/dpkg/available.
> > 
> > If the output of 'apt-cache dumpavail' is valid then this bug
> > should be reassigned to dpkg.

> sorry I've done it too fast, I thought that apt-get wrote
> directly into this file..
> 
> you are right it's certainly a dpkg bug : 
> 
> apt-get update
> apt-get install xxx   -> works
> a few minutes later
> apt-get install yyy   -> doesn't work

Ouch, that's iky. I've reassigned it. I'm a bit surprised the new dpkg
writes to the available file on install frankly..

Jason


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