On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 09:17:47AM +0200, Teodor MICU wrote: > reopen 645382 > severity 645382 wishlist > stop > > 2011/10/24 Michael Vogt <m...@debian.org>: > >> These days we're having gnome3 packages uploaded to 'unstable'. In this > >> case u-a fails to upgrade all available packages even if no conflict > >> will appear on a manual 'apt-get dist-upgrade'. > >> > >> I've attached a log for a normal + '--debug' execution. > > > > From reading the logs it appears like it will have to remove some > > packages in order to continue. The current design in u-a is to avoid > > this and to leave the package behind if it happens (as normal > > (security) updates never lead to the removal of other packages). If > > its a wanted feature I can add a knob to turn that check of. > > I think this is the desired behaviour in most cases, but not always. I > think I've seen security upgrades in 'stable' (i.e. openjdk-6) that > were put on hold because of this. Thus, I've reopened the bug and > changed it to a wishlist.
Thanks, I'm happy to add this option. It would be great if you could provide me with a example of this openjdk-6 update, ideally the output of # apt-get dist-upgrade -o Debug::pkgProblemResolver=true -o Debug::pkgDepCache::AutoInstall=True to get a good idea what is going on. Thanks, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
