Bug#1030020: apt: Conditional way to automatically uninstall Protected packages due to Build-Conflicts

2023-01-31 Thread David Kalnischkies
On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 12:03:14PM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > I checked the code and I find in apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc the > config variable pkgCacheGen::Protected being used, but I'm not sure I > understand how it is intended to be used? The code returns true for > "none" and "native" and when

Bug#1030020: apt: Conditional way to automatically uninstall Protected packages due to Build-Conflicts

2023-01-31 Thread Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues
Hi, Quoting Guillem Jover (2023-01-30 12:03:14) > On a thread on debian-devel, Adrian Bunk brought up the potential problem of > packages with a Build-Conflicts against a «Protected/Important: yes» package. > To me it makes sense that the tooling should be able to cover this > theoretical problem

Bug#1030020: apt: Conditional way to automatically uninstall Protected packages due to Build-Conflicts

2023-01-30 Thread Guillem Jover
Package: apt Version: 2.5.5 Severity: wishlist Hi! On a thread on debian-devel, Adrian Bunk brought up the potential problem of packages with a Build-Conflicts against a «Protected/Important: yes» package. To me it makes sense that the tooling should be able to cover this theoretical problem