Package: aptitude
Version: 0.3.5.1-2
Severity: normal
Tags: experimental patch

As seen when looking at the pkg info page for 'comix', the character
immediately after the bullet item character is skipped over.  This
should instead check whether the character is a space.  Attached patch
should address the problem.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (499, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.13-debil-2
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)

Versions of packages aptitude depends on:
ii  apt [libapt-pkg-libc6.3-6-3 0.6.42.1exp1 Advanced front-end for dpkg
ii  libc6                       2.3.5-7      GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libgcc1                     1:4.0.2-3    GCC support library
ii  libncursesw5                5.5-1        Shared libraries for terminal hand
ii  libsigc++-2.0-0c2           2.0.16-1     type-safe Signal Framework for C++
ii  libstdc++6                  4.0.2-3      The GNU Standard C++ Library v3

Versions of packages aptitude recommends:
ii  aptitude-doc-en [aptitude-doc 0.3.5.1-2  English manual for aptitude, a ter

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-- 
GPG Key: 1024D/61326D40 2003-09-02 James Vega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- desc_parse.cc       2005-10-05 02:55:21.000000000 -0400
+++ desc_parse.cc.new   2005-11-03 19:38:10.000000000 -0500
@@ -127,7 +127,12 @@
                wstring bullet;
                bullet+=(L"*+-"[level%3]);
 
-               start=loc2+2;
+               loc2++;
+               while(loc2<desc.size() && desc[loc2] != L' ')
+                 {
+                   loc2++;
+                 }
+               start=loc2;
 
                fragment *item_contents=make_level_fragment(desc,
                                                            level+1,

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