Bug#809656: apt-file: Does not support unknown fields in PDiff index files

2016-01-02 Thread Niels Thykier
Control: fixed -1 3.0~exp The apt-acquire version is unaffected by this issue. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#809656: apt-file: Does not support unknown fields in PDiff index files

2016-01-02 Thread Niels Thykier
Control: tags -1 pending Control: found -1 2.4.0 Niels Thykier: > Package: apt-file > Severity: important > Tags: patch > > The diffindex-download script does not gracefully handle the addition of > the new fields used by APT. This causes apt-file to disable the PDiff > support and revert to dow

Bug#809656: apt-file: Does not support unknown fields in PDiff index files

2016-01-02 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: apt-file Severity: important Tags: patch The diffindex-download script does not gracefully handle the addition of the new fields used by APT. This causes apt-file to disable the PDiff support and revert to downloading the full Contents file. This can be fixed by applying the following