[Bug 985452] Re: apt-ftparchive fails on scanning large repositories

[Michael Vogt]

I think this is the right approach as AFAIK the old code did close Fds
set via FileFd.Fd()

** Patch added: "We could fix it this way to ensure that FileFd.Fd(int) always sets AutoClose"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/985452/+attachment/3092850/+files/fix1.diff

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Title:
  apt-ftparchive fails on scanning large repositories

Status in “apt” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  See, for instance, the build log at:

  http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-archive/livefs-build-logs/precise
  /ubuntu-server-omap4/20120419/livecd-20120419-armhf.out

  grep for "Failed to create"

  This is also reproducible locally with a sufficiently large collection
  of debs (over 1015ish, it seems like)

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