Control: reassign -1 dpkg 1.19.2 Control: affects -1 shared-mime-info gconf2
On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 07:29:33PM +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > Package: shared-mime-info,gconf2 > Severity: serious > User: debian...@lists.debian.org > Usertags: piuparts > Control: found -1 1.10-1 > Control: found -1 3.2.6-5 > Control: affects -1 + microhope > > Hi, > > during a test with piuparts I noticed your package fails to upgrade from > 'stretch'. > It installed fine in 'stretch', then the upgrade to 'buster' fails. > > >From the attached log (scroll to the bottom...): > > Setting up libgl1-mesa-glx:amd64 (18.1.7-1) ... > dpkg: cycle found while processing triggers: > chain of packages whose triggers are or may be responsible: > shared-mime-info -> gconf2 > packages' pending triggers which are or may be unresolvable: > shared-mime-info: /usr/share/mime/packages > libc-bin: ldconfig > gconf2: /usr/share/gconf/schemas > dpkg: error processing package shared-mime-info (--configure): > triggers looping, abandoned > > > This was observed during a 2-stage upgrade from stretch to buster: > apt-get upgrade && apt-get dist-upgrade > Both shared-mime-info and gconf2 were already upgraded successfully > during the first stage. > The package being tested was microhope. > > IIRC shared-mime-info switched to no-await triggers - so this trigger > cycle problem should have vanished... Guillem confirmed that this looks like a trigger cycle problem in dpkg with already existing bugs. > cheers, > > Andreas cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed