On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 05:37:06PM -0600, Trey Blancher wrote: > I am trying to perform a routine upgrade of my Sid system (aptitude > full-upgrade). It appears that aptitude is trying to install two packages, > libharfbuzz-gobject0 and libharfbuzz0b{ab}. Since libharfbuzz0b conflicts > with > libharfbuzz0a, aptitude suggests removing over 300 packages, which I'd like to > avoid. I haven't done anything to correct the problem, since it appears that > a > lot of packages depend on libharfbuzz0a. The only thing I think that would > make > this upgrade possible if libharfbuzz0a and libharfbuzz0b could coexist. I > have > no idea if that's desirable or even possible. ---end quoted text---
DO NOT UPGRADE HarfBuzz for the time being. There is a harfbuzz transition going on, once it's over, you can upgrade harfbuzz without those conflicts. -- أحمد المحمودي (Ahmed El-Mahmoudy) Digital design engineer GPG KeyID: 0xEDDDA1B7 GPG Fingerprint: 8206 A196 2084 7E6D 0DF8 B176 BC19 6A94 EDDD A1B7
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