Bug#612124: libxerces2-java: Depends-line broken due to "hidden" special character

[Martin Millnert]

Package: libxerces2-java
Version: 2.9.1-4.1
Justification: renders package unusable
Severity: grave

root at sslvpn-test:/usr/src/adito-0.9.1# aptitude show libxerces2-java
[...]
Depends: default-jre-headless | java1-runtime-headless | java2-runtime-headless, libjaxp1.3-java
[...]

root at sslvpn-test:/usr/src/adito-0.9.1# aptitude show libxerces2-java | grep Depends
Depends: default-jre-headless | java1-runtime-headless | java2-runtime-headless,
root at sslvpn-test:/usr/src/adito-0.9.1# aptitude show libxerces2-java | grep axp
         libjaxp1.3-java

=>

root at sslvpn-test:/usr/src/adito-0.9.1# apt-get install libxerces2-java
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
  gcj-4.4-base gcj-4.4-jre-lib libgcj-bc libgcj-common libgcj10 libgmp3c2 libjaxp1.3-java-gcj libxerces2-java-gcj
Suggested packages:
  libgcj10-dbg libgcj10-awt libxerces2-java-doc
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  gcj-4.4-base gcj-4.4-jre-lib libgcj-bc libgcj-common libgcj10 libgmp3c2 libjaxp1.3-java-gcj libxerces2-java libxerces2-java-gcj
0 upgraded, 9 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/27.9 MB of archives.
After this operation, 78.3 MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? 


This despite dependencies being (even reportbug believes so, as can be seen below)

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 6.0
  APT prefers squeeze-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'squeeze-updates'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages libxerces2-java depends on:
ii  libjaxp1.3-java               1.3.05-1   Java XML parser and transformer AP
ii  sun-java6-jre [java2-runtime- 6.22-1     Sun Java(TM) Runtime Environment (

Versions of packages libxerces2-java recommends:
pn  libxerces2-java-gcj           <none>     (no description available)

Versions of packages libxerces2-java suggests:
pn  libxerces2-java-doc           <none>     (no description available)

Regards,
Martin