On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 07:18:43AM -0800, Daniel Burrows wrote: > > The culprit seems to be dpkg itself; at the end of running "dpkg > > --unpack ..." (called from aptitude), the available file is updated > > (or at least touched); the same happened at the end of "dpkg > > --configure ...". > > > > Turns out this has been reported against dpkg itself, so I guess the > > severity of this aptitude bug should be returned to wishlist. > > Better yet, it can be reassigned to dpkg and merged with the existing > bug.
No; that would be a distraction from the original topic of this bug (which is that aptitude should update /var/lib/dpkg/available). I'll post some comments to #303030 and raise its severity instead. Thank you for your help! Julian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
