Hi, On Fri, Feb 05, 2010 at 08:54:51PM +0200, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > package libcupt-perl openoffice.org-l10n-pt-br openoffice.org-core > reassign 568515 openoffice.org-l10n-pt-br,openoffice.org-core > retitle 568515 [openoffice.org] mutual conflicts > thanks > > Nelson A. de Oliveira wrote: > > Package: libcupt-perl > > Version: 1.5.3 > > Severity: normal > > > > Eugene, hi! > > > > As we were talking later: > > > > ======= > > # cupt -t experimental install openoffice.org-core openoffice.org-common > > Performing requested actions: > > E: unable to schedule circular actions 'unpack openoffice.org-l10n-pt-br > > 1:3.2.0~rc4-1, unpack openoffice.org-core 1:3.2.0~rc4-1' > > E: error performing command 'install' > It turns that in this particular case this is a bug of experimental > openoffice.org packages.
Interestingly, apt does it correctly. (aptitude only in the second suggestion). What does cupt do different than apt and aptitude? > To openoffice.org maintainers: > > The cause of the bug is mutual conflicts between old (installed) and new > versions of openoffice.org packages, which prevent these packages to be > directly upgradeable. For the detailed explanation see #560896. ^ with cupt. > You should substitute Conflicts with Breaks where needed and/or put Replaces > in addition to Conflicts. Hmm. so -core breaks (old) -l10n-* and vice-versa... Maybe, but it's now too late to do such a intrusive change for squeez And what does Replaces: here? Right, Replaces: doesn't make sense here in any way ;-) Grüße/Regards, René -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org