package: debsecan version: 0.4.14 severity: serious tag: patch VersionCompare is no longer available in python-apt as of version 0.8 which is now in unstable, so debsecan always crashes. here is a patch that fixes that.
best wishes, mike
--- debsecan 2010-03-07 10:52:24.000000000 -0500 +++ /usr/bin/debsecan 2011-05-29 19:30:28.000000000 -0400 @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ return 'Version(%s)' % `self.__asString` def __cmp__(self, other): - return apt_pkg.VersionCompare(self.__asString, other.__asString) + return version_compare(self.__asString, other.__asString) class PackageFile: """A Debian package file.