Hi! On Mon, 2014-04-14 at 18:28:48 +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote: > Package: dpkg > Version: 1.17.6 > Severity: normal > User: helm...@debian.org > Usertags: rebootstrap
> Please imagine the following obscure scenario. (Yes, I actually managed > to reproduce it in a real world example.) > Package b:amd64 depends on a:amd64 M-A:same. Both are installed, all is > fine. Now for some reason we obtain a:i386 of the same version as a but > being M-A:none. This is a bug in package a of course. However, dpkg does > not fail loudly enough in my opinion. It just replaces a:amd64 with > a:i386 and pretends that everything is fine. Worse, dpkg --audit will > not complain. Aw, and nice catch yeah, looking into it now. Unfortunately --audit does not perform any dependency checks, but it should really, I've added that to my TODO. > Please find a script for reproducing the issue (in e.g. pbuilder) and a > log attached. Thanks. Regards, Guillem -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
