On Sat, May 04, 2013 at 02:20:42PM +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > Followup-For: Bug #699759 > Control: tag -1 patch
Thanks for your bugreport and your patch. > I'm attaching a patch that just skips regative scores from rdeps. I > thought I sent this long ago ... > It has gotten a lot of testing for doing piuparts squeeze->wheezy > upgrades with apt/wheezy+patch (backported to squeeze). Compared to > apt/wheezy (backported to squeeze, too) this solves the score issue > for a few upgrade paths and does not introduce new problems. > > This has mainly an effect on "leaf" packages with scores <= 2. > "Skewing" the score by +/- 1 makes a big difference here. > > I'd like to see if this issue could be solved in an early point release > for wheezy, too, to have a more sane scoring at work for wheezy->jessie > upgrades. [..] I merged this into the recent unstable upload and its also available in the debian-wheezy branch. Should I do a proposed-updates upload with this fix right away or shall we wait a little bit to see how well the change works in unstable first? Cheers, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
