[Bug 824708] [NEW] aptitude can no longer show changelogs: "Changelog download failed: Download queue destroyed." Please merge the fixed version, 0.6.8, from Debian.

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After update of  aptitude (0.6.4-1ubuntu2) and apt (0.8.16~exp5ubuntu4)
- aptitude can't download/view changelogs of packages.

aptitude FAIL

# aptitude changelog python-apt-common
Err Changelog of python-apt-common
E: Changelog download failed: Download queue destroyed.
E: Couldn't find a changelog for python-apt-common

apt-get OK
WORKAROUND:
Use apt-get changelog

# apt-get changelog python-apt
Get:1 Changelog for python-apt (http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/main/p/python-apt/python-apt_0.8.0ubuntu7/changelog) [109 kB]
Fetched 109 kB in 0s (370 kB/s)

** Affects: aptitude (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Medium
         Status: Triaged

** Affects: aptitude (Debian)
     Importance: Unknown
         Status: Fix Released


** Tags: oneiric patch precise quantal regression-release upgrade-software-version workaround
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aptitude can no longer show changelogs: "Changelog download failed: Download queue destroyed."  Please merge the fixed version, 0.6.8, from Debian.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/824708
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