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| -rw-r--r-- | apt-pkg/indexcopy.cc | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | debian/changelog | 4 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/apt-pkg/indexcopy.cc b/apt-pkg/indexcopy.cc index 9e5c03e0b..b1e75e30f 100644 --- a/apt-pkg/indexcopy.cc +++ b/apt-pkg/indexcopy.cc @@ -522,6 +522,15 @@ bool SigVerify::Verify(string prefix, string file, indexRecords *MetaIndex) { const indexRecords::checkSum *Record = MetaIndex->Lookup(file); + // we skip non-existing files in the verifcation to support a cdrom + // with no Packages file (just a Package.gz), see LP: #255545 + // (non-existing files are not considered a error) + if(!FileExists(prefix+file)) + { + _error->Warning("Skipping non-exisiting file %s", string(prefix+file).c_str()); + return true; + } + if (!Record) { _error->Warning("Can't find authentication record for: %s",file.c_str()); diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index e034dc733..e79d37d04 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ apt (0.7.15) UNRELEASED; urgency=low by default. This can be changed by setting the value of APT::Get::Build-Dep-Automatic to false (thanks to Aaron Haviland, closes: #44874, LP: #248268) + * apt-pkg/indexcopy.cc: + - support having CDs with no Packages file (just a Packages.gz) + by not forcing a verification on non-existing files + (LP: #255545) [ Dereck Wonnacott ] * apt-ftparchive might write corrupt Release files (LP: #46439) |