Re: Bug 208532: dpkg --forget-old-unavail does not work at all

[Nicolas François <nicolas.francois@centraliens.net>]

Hello,

On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 11:02:38AM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote:
> 
> Hi, I'd like to call attention to a specific bug which seems fairly
> bite-size in nature, and has possibly gone unfixed only due to being
> hidden amongst the many other bugs in the BTS
> 
> URL: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=208532

This bug is now fixed.

> There's already a patch in the BTS, which in summary does:
> 
> lib/database.c:informative():
>   Ignore architecture when deducing informative-ness.
> 
> src/processarc.c:process_archive():
> src/remove.c:removal_bulk():
>   Blank some additional fields.
> 
> 
> Please could a dpkg maintainer apply the patch, or comment on
> how the patch needs to be improved before it can be applied?

This patch was applied in dpkg/1.13.20.
Do you still experience this bug?
What's your version of dpkg?

Kind Regards,
-- 
Nekral