package: piuparts version: 0.74 submitter: a...@debian.org severity: important x-debbugs-cc: Sean Whitton <spwhit...@spwhitton.name>
Hi,
filing this as proper bug… now for real ;)
On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 09:14:55PM +0100, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> On 2017-01-15 21:03, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> > I didn't get around testing that apt install patch before this afternoon:
> >
> > 0m15.3s DEBUG: Starting command: ['dpkg-query', '-f', '${Version}\n', '-W',
> > 'apt']
> > 0m15.5s DUMP:
> > 1.4~beta2
> > 0m15.5s DEBUG: Command ok: ['dpkg-query', '-f', '${Version}\n', '-W', 'apt']
> > 0m15.5s DEBUG: Starting command: ['chroot', '/tmp/piupartss/tmpskpShz',
> > 'apt-get', '-y', '--allow-downgrades', 'install',
> > '/tmp/piuparts-depends-dummy.deb']
> > 0m15.5s DUMP:
> > E: Command line option --allow-downgrades is not understood
>
> That failure was in a wheezy-proposed test.
>
how strange, as the code from a9219384 explicitly tests this:
(status, output) = run(["dpkg-query", "-f", "${Version}\n", "-W",
"apt"], ignore_errors=True)
apt_can_install_debs = LooseVersion(output.strip()) >=
LooseVersion("1.1")
> The last patch disables the new feature for now:
ack. (atm only present in git branch develop…)
--
cheers,
Holger
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