On Sat, 20 Aug 2016 20:51:51 +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: > > > flAbsPath on /var/lib/apt/var/lib/dpkg/status failed - realpath (2: No > > > such file or directory) > > > Could not open file - open (2: No such file or directory) > > > Problem opening > > > The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. > > > > > > which suggests this is #833656. > > > > Ack, that was my first idea as well after reading the logs. > > But still, the tests pass for me when I build the package (as well as > > the autopkgtests). > > I can reproduce it with libapt-pkg5.0_1.3~rc1, and it goes away with > libapt-pkg5.0_1.3~rc2. The build logs have 1.3~rc1. (Looks like they > may be testing stretch not sid.)
Ah! That explains. > Maybe this change in ~rc2? > > * default to Dir=/ in dpkg/status file finding magic Right, and this was also mentioned in #833656 by one of the apt maintainers. So I guess we can close this bug? Cheers, gregor -- .''`. Homepage https://info.comodo.priv.at/ - OpenPGP key 0xBB3A68018649AA06 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux user, admin, and developer - https://www.debian.org/ `. `' Member of VIBE!AT & SPI, fellow of the Free Software Foundation Europe `- NP: Dire Straits: Down To The Waterline
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