[Cupt-devel] Bug#764754: Bug#764238: Only non-suffixed version strings should be sent to other programs

Eugene V. Lyubimkin jackyf at debian.org
Sat Oct 11 09:49:23 UTC 2014


Hi,

2014-10-10 15:49, James McCoy:
> [...]
> > I didn't know apt-listbugs started to parse cupt's output. Or was it
> > put by you or another tool?
> 
> I ran "cupt safe-upgrade" and when apt-listbugs, run by cupt, showed me
> the set of bugs that would be introduced by upgrading, I used its 'p'
> option to pin the packages.

> > If you still think that showing id suffixes is a bug, please clone this
> > bug and let's continue discussion there.
> 
> Cupt showing the suffixed versions isn't a problem.  The problem is that
> cupt is sending those suffixed versions to other programs.  This should
> be avoided, or at the very least avoided when running the dpkg hooks.
> I've cloned this to another bug.

Ah, I see, didn't get it first time. Indeed, hooks... Will be fixed as well.

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Eugene V. Lyubimkin aka JackYF, JID: jackyf.devel(maildog)gmail.com
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