>>>>> "GJ" == Guillem Jover <guil...@debian.org> writes:
GJ> I guess you have tried to install this package many many times? Also GJ> you are having this problem when installing a package not even from GJ> unstable but from experimental! This needs fixing in the affected GJ> package. Maybe on a clean install one wouldn't see problems, but I even see directories "/etc/etc/" in those messages. GJ> Again there is no infinite loop in dpkg, the relevant script just takes GJ> a list of files and scans for their ownership, this just takes some Yes, it just very much appears like an infinite loop, as the differing parts of each error messages (concerned filenames) aren't shown. GJ> time because I'm assuming it goes over all documentation from GJ> imagemagick-doc. Perhaps the only possible problem here is that the GJ> error messages are not clear on what's going on, but because that should GJ> not happen in the first place and the problem here is really in GJ> imagemagick, this is at most minor in dpkg, and I could perhaps improve GJ> the error reporting, I'd rather see such errors so that they can be fixed GJ> instead of hiding them. So I'm probably just going to close this bug GJ> again in a bit. Please instead of closing it, reassign it to the package that caused the errors. Thanks.