Fixed in cosmic. Need to get a clean list of bugs to SRU the changes,
might be opening one per package and/or reusing existing ones.
** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
Status: Triaged => Fix Released
** Changed in: dpkg (Ubuntu)
Status: Triaged => Fix Released
** Changed in: packagekit (U
Note that dpkg and apt need to go first, then we can add support to
other tools. The solution is not entirely optimal (at least
theoretically): Crashing the frontend releases the frontend lock, so
other frontends could start doing stuff (though probably fail at dpkg
lock). It would have been nice t
I think with basically trivial patches in just dpkg, apt, python-apt,
and packagekit we should have solved most of that. At least the apt
tools, and any tool using python-apt or packagekit will be safe from
being interfered with.
** Also affects: python-apt (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
I'm glad it's not a catastrophe due to a regression in this specific
update, but it's unfortunate that it looks like it will take a lot of
work to reliably resolve.
Thanks
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Well, yes, that happens sometimes. There is a race, because apt needs to
release the dpkg lock before starting dpkg. Guess I should poke guillem
about https://lists.debian.org/debian-dpkg/2017/01/msg00044.html again.
** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
** Changed in: ap
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