Public bug reported:

In Ubuntu Precise Pangolin, attempting to install rsyslog-relp results
in this:

joe@foo:~$ sudo apt-get install rsyslog-relp 
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:

The following packages have unmet dependencies:
 rsyslog-relp : Depends: rsyslog (= 5.8.6-1ubuntu8) but 5.8.6-1ubuntu8.4 is to 
be installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
joe@foo:~$ 

There's really no reason for such a specific version dependency.

$ lsb_release -rd
Description:    Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS
Release:        12.04
$ apt-cache policy rsyslog
rsyslog:
  Installed: 5.8.6-1ubuntu8.4
  Candidate: 5.8.6-1ubuntu8.4
  Version table:
 *** 5.8.6-1ubuntu8.4 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main amd64 
Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     5.8.6-1ubuntu8 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages
$ apt-cache policy rsyslog-relp
rsyslog-relp:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 5.8.6-1ubuntu8
  Version table:
     5.8.6-1ubuntu8 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/universe amd64 Packages

** Affects: rsyslog (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: rsyslog rsyslog-relp

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Title:
  rsyslog-relp improperly depends on a specific version of rsyslog no
  longer in the repo

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