On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 02:40:05AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > Control: reassign -1 apt > > Hi! > > On Sat, 2015-09-12 at 21:04:05 +0200, Branislav Zahradník wrote: > > honestly, I have no idea where this bug exactly came from, but from behavior > > it is issue in dependency resolution, which I guess is part of dpkg. > > This is done by the frontend, in this case apt. If there is a bug at > all here, then it might be there. But I'll leave the apt maintainers > to decide. Leaving some context for their benefit.
Thanks, Guillem! Answering: > > > What I observed here is following scenario: > > > > I had packages A (depends on B) and B installed. > > removing B (probably via dependencies) results to: remove A B C (unwanted C) > > removing A first, than B (two commands) -> C was not affected. This is not what the examples show. > > > On 09/12/2015 07:17 PM, Guillem Jover wrote: > > >On Sat, 2015-09-12 at 04:19:30 +0200, Branislav Zahradnik wrote: > > >>Package: dpkg > > >>Version: 1.18.2 > > >>Severity: normal > > > > > >>I had a problem with removing some KDE packages, leading to remove gnome. > > >>After rejecting this bug from gnome package maintainer I tried to find > > >>more > > >>(ie, remove packages one by one) > > > > > >>I had following issue (with apt-get output): > > >> > > >>apt-get remove libkdeui5 > > >>The following extra packages will be installed: > > >> libkdecore5 libkdesu5 libkjsapi4 libkjsembed4 libkntlm4 libkpty4 > > >>The following packages will be REMOVED: > > >> libkdeui5 libkwineffects1abi5 libnepomuk4 libnepomukcore4 > > >> libnepomukquery4a > > >>libnepomukutils4 liboktetagui4 libsendlater4 > > >>The following packages will be upgraded: > > >> libkdecore5 libkdesu5 libkjsapi4 libkjsembed4 libkntlm4 libkpty4 > > >> > > >>then I removed "be REMOVED" packages in reversed order manually without > > >>getting > > >>extra packages installed or upgraded. I don't see any extra packages being installed. It just repeats the one from upgrade. > > >> > > >>similar happen with: > > >>apt-get remove libgpgme++2 > > >>The following extra packages will be installed: > > >> libreoffice-base-drivers > > >>Suggested packages: > > >> libjtds-java libreoffice-mysql-connector libmyodbc libmysql-java > > >>libsqliteodbc tdsodbc mdbtools > > >>The following packages will be REMOVED: > > >> gnome libgpgme++2 libqgpgme1 libreoffice libreoffice-base libreoffice- > > >>emailmerge libreoffice-evolution libreoffice-help-en-us > > >>libreoffice-java-common > > >>libreoffice-officebean libreoffice-report-builder-bin > > >>libreoffice-sdbc-hsqldb > > >>openoffice.org openoffice.org-evolution > > >> openoffice.org-help-en-us > > >>The following packages will be upgraded: > > >> libreoffice-base-drivers Same here. -- Julian Andres Klode - Debian Developer, Ubuntu Member See http://wiki.debian.org/JulianAndresKlode and http://jak-linux.org/. Be friendly, do not top-post, and follow RFC 1855 "Netiquette". - If you don't I might ignore you.
