Hi, Cyril Brulebois <k...@debian.org> (2017-05-15): > You'll find attached a patch which starts by downloading and parsing the > dsc file to extract the list of required filenames, which should help a > bit compared to the current “let's find one of the filenames which had > suitable contents” approach. Checking the presence of the source package > name at the beginning of the filename is not sufficient… > > I've also checked the issue and its resolution for various versions of > vlc, and with all current versions of firefox-esr (using a loop over > rmadison's output). > > Thanks for considering.
It would be nice to have this fixed at some point (possibly in stable suites as well). Failing to fetch source packages is a blocker in various situations (bisecting packages, starting a backport/local version, etc., and random debugging). KiBi.
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