Alex Bennee <bugzi...@bennee.com> writes:
> Package: apt
> Version: 0.7.20.2+lenny1
> Severity: normal
>
> libapt's AR File implementation gets confused by file names which are
> terminated with "/" (which is sysv feature allowing spaces in file
> names). The result is hand rolling a .deb file with "ar" generates
> packages which are installable with dpkg but not GDebi (as it uses
> libapt).
FYI: You are using the wrong ar. :) The one in debian is not
compatible with the deb format. It used to be that dpkg would not
accept such debs either.
MfG
Goswin
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