[Aptitude-devel] Bug#815544: aptitude using %e as display-format code leads to error without output always

[Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo]

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Hi Christoph,

2016-02-22 09:45 Christoph Maser:
>Package: aptitude
>Version: 0.6.11-1+b1
>Severity: important
> 
> 
>Dear Maintainer,
>when using the escape code "%e" in aptitude --display-format (-F) it will always return an empty result. (%O seems to fail too)

If the version reported above is the correct one (please confirm), that
version doesn't accept neither %e nor %O (only some in the series 0.7.x
do).

Additionally, only 0.7.6 will tell you when you are using escapes which
are unsupported (bug #813319).


Cheers.
-- 
Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo <manuel.montezelo at gmail.com>