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[Raphaël Hertzog <hertzog@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 20 Oct 2011, Benjamin Drung wrote:
> libEGL.so.1 libegl1-mesa #MINVER# | libegl1-x11
>  # package.
>  _eglBindContext@Base 7.8.1
>  _eglBindTexImage@Base 7.8.1
> 
> Is a line that start with a space followed by a # considered as comment?

No, comments must have their # on the first character of the line (and
they are usually stripped in the symbols file that ends up in the .deb).

As it is, it's parsed as symbol "#" associated to version "package.".
Hence the error message you saw.

> In this case it would be a bug in dpkg-shlibdeps, otherwise it's a bug
> in mesa.

 affects ubuntu/mesa

Cheers,
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** Also affects: mesa (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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Title:
  dpkg-shlibdeps: error: package. is not a valid version

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