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and subject line Bug#648531: fixed in alien 8.86
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regarding alien: Alien fails on certain version strings
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Package: alien
Version: 8.83
Severity: important
I tried to run alien against the MySQL Server 2.6.3 rpm and received the
following error message:
error in Version string '5.6.3_m6-2': invalid character in version number
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers natty-updates
APT policy: (500, 'natty-updates'), (500, 'natty-security'), (500, 'natty')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.38-11-virtual (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 alien depends on:
ii cpio 2.11-7ubuntu1 GNU cpio -- a program to manage ar
ii debhelper 8.1.2ubuntu4 helper programs for debian/rules
ii dpkg-dev 1.16.0~ubuntu7.1 Debian package development tools
ii make 3.81-8ubuntu1 An utility for Directing compilati
ii perl 5.10.1-17ubuntu4.1 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction
ii rpm 4.8.1-6ubuntu1 package manager for RPM
ii rpm2cpio 4.8.1-6ubuntu1 tool to convert RPM package to CPI
alien recommends no packages.
Versions of packages alien suggests:
ii bzip2 1.0.5-6ubuntu1 high-quality block-sorting file co
pn lintian <none> (no description available)
pn lsb-rpm <none> (no description available)
pn lzma <none> (no description available)
ii patch 2.6-3 Apply a diff file to an original
-- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---
Source: alien
Source-Version: 8.86
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
alien, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive:
alien_8.86.dsc
to main/a/alien/alien_8.86.dsc
alien_8.86.tar.gz
to main/a/alien/alien_8.86.tar.gz
alien_8.86_all.deb
to main/a/alien/alien_8.86_all.deb
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to [email protected],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Joey Hess <[email protected]> (supplier of updated alien package)
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Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2011 13:12:35 -0400
Source: alien
Binary: alien
Architecture: source all
Version: 8.86
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Joey Hess <[email protected]>
Changed-By: Joey Hess <[email protected]>
Description:
alien - convert and install rpm and other packages
Closes: 648531
Changes:
alien (8.86) unstable; urgency=low
.
* Filter out illegal characters in version number when building a deb.
Closes: #648531
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