Re: Bug#61491: apt: Apt-get doesn't distinguish between `.' and `-'

To: Lars Weber <lweber@myokay.net>, 61491-done@bugs.debian.org
Cc: APT Development Team <deity@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: Bug#61491: apt: Apt-get doesn't distinguish between `.' and `-'
From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ualberta.ca>
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2000 17:40:13 -0700 (MST)
Message-id: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.3.96.1000331173950.27328A-100000@wakko.deltatee.com>
In-reply-to: <[🔎] E12b31d-0000A4-00@deep-thought>


On Fri, 31 Mar 2000, Lars Weber wrote:

> I don't know if there is a real problem in the following behavior of
> apt-get, or whether it is known to do this.

You've discovered the regex pattern matcher.

Jason

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- Bug#61491: apt: Apt-get doesn't distinguish between `.' and `-'
  - From: Lars Weber <lweber@myokay.net>

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