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and subject line Bug#1135564: Removed package(s) from unstable
has caused the Debian Bug report #1124018,
regarding ERROR: sawfish is broken - called emacs-package-install as a
new-style add-on, but has no compat file
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Package: sawfish
Version: 1:1.11.90-1.2+b1
Severity: normal
When installing sawfish, I got:
Setting up sawfish (1:1.11.90-1.2+b1) ...
ERROR: sawfish is broken - called emacs-package-install as a new-style add-on,
but has no compat file.
Install sawfish for emacs
Install sawfish for emacs
[...]
-- System Information:
Debian Release: forky/sid
APT prefers unstable-debug
APT policy: (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, 'stable-updates'), (500,
'stable-security'), (500, 'stable-debug'), (500, 'proposed-updates-debug'),
(500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 6.17.12+deb14-amd64 (SMP w/16 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=C.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled
Versions of packages sawfish depends on:
ii gnome-terminal [x-terminal-emulator] 3.58.0-1
ii libc6 2.42-6
ii libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 2.44.4+dfsg-1
ii libgdk-pixbuf-xlib-2.0-0 2.40.2-5
ii libglib2.0-0t64 2.86.3-1
ii libgtk2.0-0t64 2.24.33-10
ii libice6 2:1.1.1-1
ii libpango-1.0-0 1.56.3-2
ii libpangoxft-1.0-0 1.56.3-2
ii librep16 0.92.7-4.1
ii libsm6 2:1.2.6-1
ii libx11-6 2:1.8.12-1
ii libxext6 2:1.3.4-1+b3
ii libxft2 2.3.6-1+b4
ii libxinerama1 2:1.1.4-3+b4
ii libxrandr2 2:1.5.4-1+b3
ii libxtst6 2:1.2.5-1
ii mlterm [x-terminal-emulator] 3.9.4-3
ii rep 0.92.7-4.1
ii rep-gtk 1:0.90.8.3-2
ii rxvt-unicode [x-terminal-emulator] 9.31-3+b2
ii sakura [x-terminal-emulator] 3.8.9-1
ii sawfish-data 1:1.11.90-1.2
ii stterm [x-terminal-emulator] 0.9.3-1
ii xterm [x-terminal-emulator] 406-1
sawfish recommends no packages.
Versions of packages sawfish suggests:
pn gnome-control-center <none>
ii menu 2.1.51
ii yelp 49.0-5
-- no debconf information
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Version: 1:1.11.90-1.2+rm
Dear submitter,
as the package sawfish has just been removed from the Debian archive
unstable we hereby close the associated bug reports. We are sorry
that we couldn't deal with your issue properly.
For details on the removal, please see https://bugs.debian.org/1135564
The version of this package that was in Debian prior to this removal
can still be found using https://snapshot.debian.org/.
Please note that the changes have been done on the master archive and
will not propagate to any mirrors until the next dinstall run at the
earliest.
This message was generated automatically; if you believe that there is
a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing
[email protected].
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Thorsten Alteholz (the ftpmaster behind the curtain)
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