Control: tag -1 pending Andreas Beckmann [2016-01-08 11:52 +0100]: > Why can't this be fixed in a jessie point release?
It can, but we can't guarantee that the jessie update will be installed before dist-upgrading to wheezy. > So at least upgrades from up-to-date jessie would have a deconfigurable > udev. Right, this can't hurt in either case. I cherry-picked this: http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-systemd/systemd.git/commit/?h=jessie&id=966a8a40 (@Michael: I deliberately picked 0b45b4c as that's less intrusive than ea089f29bb; but I don't have a strong opinion.) > In ifupdown, adding a > Conflicts: udev (<< 228-3) > could convince dpkg to deconfigure the other package (i.e. ifupdown) > involved in this Breaks loop ... (but I haven't tested this). ifupdown 0.8.5 actually did have such a Breaks:, but that completely breaks upgrades from the current udev versions, so that got dropped as a workaround. (See #809658, #809743). Martin -- Martin Pitt | http://www.piware.de Ubuntu Developer (www.ubuntu.com) | Debian Developer (www.debian.org)