[Bug 1787120] Re: apt show fails to show large records

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** Changed in: apt (Debian)
       Status: Unknown => Confirmed

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Title:
  apt show fails to show large records

Status in apt package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in apt source package in Bionic:
  New
Status in apt package in Debian:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  [Impact]
  apt show can't show records that are larger than 32 KB, e.g. records with long lists of provides

  [Test case]
  A test case is provided in autopkgtest.

  [Other info]
  This is a duplicate of Debian bug #905527.

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