Hi, Quoting Helmut Grohne (2023-07-06 13:27:19) > librust-syn-1-dev has (among other things) the following metadata: > > Provides: librust-syn-1.0.109-dev > Breaks: librust-syn-1.0.109-dev > Multi-Arch: same
this looks very bad. > If apt and dose were refusing this situation this were a normal bug at > best. But since dpkg fails badly and leaves the system in an > inconsistent state, I am raising this to rc-severity. Even if we deem > this to be an apt bug or dpkg bug in the end, librust-syn-1-dev must > still be changed since we cannot depend on fixed versions of package > managers being used to install packages. I'd be very interested in knowing what this self-conflict is supposed to achieve. Depending on the answer it might be worth adding a Lintian check so that this doesn't happen again in the future. Thanks! cheers, josch
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