[Bug 1254499] [NEW] MaxReports not honoured

[Luke Faraone]

Public bug reported:

Setting «APT::Apport::MaxReports "100000";» or similar (without "")
still results in log messages like this being printed on package
installation errors:

No apport report written because MaxReports has already been reached

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: apt 0.9.13~exp1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-52.78-generic 3.2.48
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-52-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.12.7-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Nov 24 14:02:00 2013
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-03-18 (251 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20130214)
SourcePackage: apt
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2013-11-23 (0 days ago)

** Affects: apt (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty

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Title:
  MaxReports not honoured

Status in “apt” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Setting «APT::Apport::MaxReports "100000";» or similar (without "")
  still results in log messages like this being printed on package
  installation errors:

  No apport report written because MaxReports has already been reached

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: apt 0.9.13~exp1ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-52.78-generic 3.2.48
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-52-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.12.7-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sun Nov 24 14:02:00 2013
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-03-18 (251 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20130214)
  SourcePackage: apt
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2013-11-23 (0 days ago)

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