[Popcon-developers] Bug#622322: popularity-contest: popcon tries to access dpkg internal files and fails with multiarch: same packageso

Guillem Jover guillem at debian.org
Wed Apr 20 21:45:08 UTC 2011


On Wed, 2011-04-20 at 23:08:51 +0200, Bill Allombert wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 10:51:57PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> > On Wed, 20 Apr 2011, Bill Allombert wrote:
> > > On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 09:11:59PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> > > > You can invoke "dpkg -L" less often by giving multiple packages as
> > > > parameters. Each set of files will be separated by an empty line.
> > > 
> > > Good, is that behaviour documented somewhere ?
> > 
> > man dpkg-query shows that multiple parameters are allowed, it does not
> > explain that an empty line is the separator though.
> 
> Well, surely we cannot rely on such undocumented behaviour.

  <http://git.debian.org/?p=dpkg/dpkg.git;a=commitdiff;h=e6b6ff088>

regards,
guillem





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