Bug#636686: upgrade from squeeze to wheezy fails on i386 (pre-depends loop)

2011-08-26 Thread Steve Langasek
retitle 639290 upgrade from squeeze to wheezy fails on i386 (pre-depends loop) thanks Yes, this is a bug in apt, *not* a bug in the dependencies; perl is not Essential and never has been, and apt should be able to handle Breaks by temporarily deconfiguring the old perl package before unpacking lib

Bug#636686: upgrade from squeeze to wheezy fails on i386 (pre-depends loop)

2011-08-26 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 02:07:36AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > Adam, can you provide a minimal package list that can be used to > reproduce the error? Sorry, I just noticed the test case in your second message. However, it still doesn't work for me on an existing squeeze i386 chroot. Could yo

Bug#636686: upgrade from squeeze to wheezy fails on i386 (pre-depends loop)

2011-08-26 Thread Vincent Danjean
On 26/08/2011 11:12, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 02:07:36AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: >> Adam, can you provide a minimal package list that can be used to >> reproduce the error? > > Sorry, I just noticed the test case in your second message. However, it > still doesn't work

Bug#636686: upgrade from squeeze to wheezy fails on i386 (pre-depends loop)

2011-08-26 Thread Aurelien Jarno
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 02:07:36AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > retitle 639290 upgrade from squeeze to wheezy fails on i386 (pre-depends loop) > thanks > > Yes, this is a bug in apt, *not* a bug in the dependencies; perl is not > Essential and never has been, and apt should be able to handle Bre

Bug#636686: upgrade from squeeze to wheezy fails on i386 (pre-depends loop)

2011-08-26 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 04:40:49PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > > - include the ld.so.conf.d multiarch snippets in the multiarch-support > >package, have libc Replaces: multiarch-support to take over these files > >on upgrade, and relax the multiarch-support dependency on i386 and armhf.

Bug#636686: partial upgrade from squeeze to wheezy fails

2011-08-26 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Adam Heath wrote: > Well, fixing this in apt won't be good enough, as that version won't > be made available in stable. Of course. But it's still an apt bug, seriously. As for the case at hand: the more I think about it, the less the Breaks by libc6 makes sense. In the motivating example Bug#6

Bug#639166: expose iso14651/i18n as separate locale

2011-08-26 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On ons, 2011-08-24 at 20:49 +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 09:08:54PM +0300, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > > Package: locales > > Version: 2.13-16 > > Severity: wishlist > > > > Would it be possible to expose the iso14651_t1 LC_COLLATE locale > > definition from the source tree