Bug#317432: tries to parse Release as Packages file
On Wed, Aug 03, 2005 at 11:08:38AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> [2005.08.02.2217 +0200]:
> > The Release file and the Packages file have the same high-level format, and
> > so use the same parser. The error message is misleading in this case, but
> > it would seem to indicate a problem interpreting your Release file.
>
> I found that the problem appears when apt-ftparchive 0.6 is used to
> create the file and APT 0.5 should parse them. If I use APT 0.6 to
> parse, it all works. With APT 0.5 it's more or less reproducible.
> If you want to, I can try to provide more details.
Yes, I need more details.
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- mdz
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