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[Bug 1497626] Re: Package descriptions are severely truncated

 

** Also affects: apt (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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Title:
  Package descriptions are severely truncated

Status in APT:
  New
Status in apt package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in synaptic package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Test case:
  Compare any package description using apt-cache show in 14.04.x to same in 15.10. In 15.10 generally just a single line.

  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
  Package: synaptic 0.81.4build1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-10.12-generic 4.2.0
  Uname: Linux 4.2.0-10-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.18.1-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Sat Sep 19 16:23:02 2015
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-09-19 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Alpha amd64 (20150919)
  SourcePackage: synaptic
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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