On 6 December 2012 13:27, Daniel Hartwig <mand...@gmail.com> wrote: > Regardless of how debian-policy defines valid filenames /in control > files/, the APT Acquire system and HTTP method can be used outside the > context of debian control files, and should still issue > correctly-formed HTTP requests and save the files properly.
Acquire system should be ok. Attaching trivial patch for methods/http.cc. Rationale: space (#x20) is a delimiter in the context of a HTTP Request-Line [1] and therefore must be percent-encoded in the Request-URI. [1] <http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2616#section-5.1> ** Attachment added: "percent-encode-space.diff" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1086997/+attachment/3452781/+files/percent-encode-space.diff -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1086997 Title: apt-get fails if a package has a space in its Filename To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1086997/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs