1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/spec/unit/provider/package/dpkg_spec.rb b/spec/unit/provider/package/dpkg_spec.rb
index 4974cff934..b868128147 100644
--- a/spec/unit/provider/package/dpkg_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/provider/package/dpkg_spec.rb
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ describe Chef::Provider::Package::Dpkg do
         allow(@provider).to receive(:shell_out).with("dpkg-deb -W #{@new_resource.source}", timeout: 900).and_return(@status)
         @provider.load_current_resource
         expect(@provider.current_resource.package_name).to eq("wget")
-        expect(@new_resource.version).to eq(version)
         expect(@provider.candidate_version).to eq(version)
       end
 
@@ -83,6 +82,14 @@ describe Chef::Provider::Package::Dpkg do
       expect(@provider.current_resource.package_name).to eq("f.o.o-pkg++2")
     end
 
+    it "gets the source package version from dpkg-deb correctly when the package version has `~', `-', `+' or `.' characters" do
+      stdout = "b.a.r-pkg++1\t1.2.3+3141592-1ubuntu1~lucid"
+      status = double(:stdout => stdout, :exitstatus => 1)
+      allow(@provider).to receive(:shell_out).and_return(status)
+      @provider.load_current_resource
+      expect(@provider.candidate_version).to eq('1.2.3+3141592-1ubuntu1~lucid')
+    end
+
     it "should raise an exception if the source is not set but we are installing" do
       @new_resource = Chef::Resource::Package.new("wget")
       @provider.new_resource = @new_resource