Yes, that bug was identified a zshell issue. But I use bash:
# LANG=C LANGUAGE=C apt-get --reinstall install libpython3.4-stdlib
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 3 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/2.138 kB of archives.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
(Reading database ... 178255 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../libpython3.4-stdlib_3.4.4-1_amd64.deb ...
xargs: invalid number for -s option
Usage: xargs [OPTION]... COMMAND [INITIAL-ARGS]...
Run COMMAND with arguments INITIAL-ARGS and more arguments read from input.
Mandatory and optional arguments to long options are also
mandatory or optional for the corresponding short option.
-0, --null items are separated by a null, not .....
following a xarg help screen, ending ...
--version output version information and exit
Report bugs to <bug-findutils@gnu.org>.
Unpacking libpython3.4-stdlib:amd64 (3.4.4-1) over (3.4.4-1) ...
Setting up libpython3.4-stdlib:amd64 (3.4.4-1) ...
Allthough this looks totally same as in that bug I found ...
# LANG=C LANGUAGE=C xargs --show-limit
Your environment variables take up 453 bytes
POSIX upper limit on argument length (this system): 2094651
POSIX smallest allowable upper limit on argument length (all systems): 4096
Maximum length of command we could actually use: 2094198
Size of command buffer we are actually using: 131072
Maximum parallelism (--max-procs must be no greater): 2147483647
i am lost ... what is my issue?