On Sun, 14 Jun 2015 16:03:32 +0200, Vincent Lefevre <vinc...@vinc17.net> wrote: >Normally, a well-designed dependency system should make sure that the >user cannot install an incorrect combination of packages (avoiding >segmentation faults and internal errors), e.g. during a partial >upgrade. But it appears that this is not the case, and users are >required to do "apt-get (dist-)upgrade" and can no longer rely on >"apt-get install <some package>" to upgrade just the wanted package >and dependencies: > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=788710#10 > >Note that the problem still occurs on an available set of packages: >just start with a Debian/stable system (jessie) and upgrade >libgnutls-deb0-28 to unstable (no dependencies/conflicts will >yield an upgrade of wget, which will occasionally segfault).
So gnutls-deb0-28 needs a versioned dependency on the correct wget version. Is that a problem? btw, please read up on bug severities. I consider filing this bug as "grave" quite short of being offensive. Greetings Marc -- -------------------------------------- !! No courtesy copies, please !! ----- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | http://www.zugschlus.de/ Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fon: *49 621 72739834 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/e1z4b0p-0000s1...@swivel.zugschlus.de