Re: Bug#686346: dpkg is wrong about the install state of docbook-mathml, making the system in inconsistent state

2012-09-03 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 3 September 2012 19:53, David Kalnischkies wrote: > Otherwise we need to clone this to aptitude (as it does some direct dpkg > calling on its own as far as I know) and whatever other dpkg front-end assumed > that it could arch-qualify everything in a multi-arch universe. David, any chance of g

Re: Bug#686346: dpkg is wrong about the install state of docbook-mathml, making the system in inconsistent state

2012-09-03 Thread Guillem Jover
Control: clone 686346 -2 Control: reassign -2 aptitude Control: retitle -1 apt: Should not arch-qualify arch-less packages on dpkg calls Control: retitle -2 aptitude: Should not arch-qualfy arch-less packages on dpkg calls On Tue, 2012-09-04 at 01:41:36 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2012-09

Re: Bug#686346: dpkg is wrong about the install state of docbook-mathml, making the system in inconsistent state

2012-09-03 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2012-09-03 21:05:06 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > Control: clone -1 aptitude > > [ CCing aptitude due to the clone, please see the bug report for more > details, also about it probably deserving to be serious. ] The clone still isn't in the BTS while there are more recent bugs than 2012-09-0

Re: Bug#686346: dpkg is wrong about the install state of docbook-mathml, making the system in inconsistent state

2012-09-03 Thread David Kalnischkies
On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 9:05 PM, Guillem Jover wrote: > On Mon, 2012-09-03 at 13:53:47 +0200, David Kalnischkies wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 5:26 PM, Guillem Jover wrote: >> > So it would seem to me the arch-qualifying logic in apt is not right, >> > it really only ever needs to arch-qualify

Re: Bug#686346: dpkg is wrong about the install state of docbook-mathml, making the system in inconsistent state

2012-09-03 Thread Guillem Jover
Control: clone -1 aptitude [ CCing aptitude due to the clone, please see the bug report for more details, also about it probably deserving to be serious. ] On Mon, 2012-09-03 at 13:53:47 +0200, David Kalnischkies wrote: > On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 5:26 PM, Guillem Jover wrote: > > So it would se

Re: Bug#686346: dpkg is wrong about the install state of docbook-mathml, making the system in inconsistent state

2012-09-03 Thread David Kalnischkies
(cc'ing debian-dpkg@ as this possibly is a problem for any dpkg user) On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 5:26 PM, Guillem Jover wrote: > So it would seem to me the arch-qualifying logic in apt is not right, > it really only ever needs to arch-qualify if: > > * dpkg supports --assert-multi-arch > AND >