forcemerge 20471 481823 thanks On Sun, 18 May 2008, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > Using "dpkg -i" I was able to upgrade a package to a newer version, > introducing a dependency break on a Provides-ed package.
This is nothing new and it's not serious, it has always been so. Merging with the other duplicates... One of those already was about ocaml: 170825 Ian wrote a first patch: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?msg=82;filename=0001-Check-dependencies-_on_-the-package-we-re-to-upgrade.patch;att=1;bug=20471 But the patch breaks dpkg in some cases as reported by Joey Hess: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=20471#87 Ian, would you like to give it a second look? Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog Le best-seller français mis à jour pour Debian Etch : http://www.ouaza.com/livre/admin-debian/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
