Bug#32132: apt: 0.3.0 can't handle percent encoded URLs
Package: apt
Version: 0.3.0
Having 'deb http://master.debian.org/%7Ebranden xfree86/' in
/etc/apt/sources.list causes:
Err http://master.debian.org xfree86/ Packages
404 Not Found
Err http://master.debian.org xfree86/ Release
404 Not Found
and
W: Couldn't stat source package list 'http://master.debian.org xfree86/ Packages'
(/var/state/apt/lists/master.debian.org_%ffffffebbranden_xfree86_Packages)
- stat (2 No such file or directory)
After changing the line to 'deb http://master.debian.org/~branden xfree86/'
it works.
-- System Information
Debian Release: 2.1
Kernel Version: Linux cerberus 2.2.0-pre3 #1 Fri Jan 1 15:38:13 PST 1999 i586 unknown
Versions of the packages apt depends on:
ii libc6 2.0.110-1 GNU Libc: shared libraries
ii libstdc++2.9 2.91.60-2 The GNU stdc++ library (egcs version)
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