On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 08:11:16AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
was heard to say:
> On Mon, 02 Jun 2008, Daniel Burrows wrote:
> >   It looks like the problem is a bug in the new code to fix
> > conflicts/provides/replaces.  This tries to force the resolver to
> > resolve conflicts between a package and its replacement in favor of the
> > replacement by giving a rather large bonus to the score of solutions
> > that do so.  You can verify that this is the cause of the problem by
> > passing "-o Aptitude::ProblemResolver::FullReplacementScore=0" and
> > "-o Aptitude::ProblemResolver::UndoFullReplacement=0" to the program at
> > the command-line: it will avoid the downgrades and produce the solution
> > that keeps the packages at the current version first instead.
> 
> Confirmed today with a similar problem with gnupg. Passing those two
> options made it select the right solution.

  Does the patch I sent fix the problem as well?  (passing those two
options just disables the new code; my patch actually fixes it)

  Daniel



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