Bug#936029: apt fails to resolve multiple levels of provides

2019-08-29 Thread Ximin Luo
Julian Andres Klode: > On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 03:00:00PM +, Ximin Luo wrote: >> [..] >> >> Julian Andres Klode: >>> [..] >>> >>> This happens because librust-rand+default-dev depends on >>> librust-rand-pcg-0.1+default-dev >>> which is a virtual package provided by librust-rand-pcg-0.1-dev an

Bug#936029: apt fails to resolve multiple levels of provides

2019-08-29 Thread Ximin Luo
Control: reopen -1 Control: retitle -1 better error messages when failing to resolve multiple levels of provides Julian Andres Klode: > On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 02:27:45AM -0700, Ximin Luo wrote: >> Package: apt >> Version: 1.8.3 >> Severity: important >> >> Dear Maintainer, >> >> apt is having tr

Bug#936029: apt fails to resolve multiple levels of provides

2019-08-29 Thread Ximin Luo
Package: apt Version: 1.8.3 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, apt is having trouble resolving the (correct) dependencies of a certain rust package: $ sudo apt install librust-rand+default-dev [..] Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situa