On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 05:36:42PM +0100, marius mikucionis wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 07:51:26 -0800, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I have no idea why you're filing a bug against the emacs21-*no X* package
> > complaining about a lack of emacs GUI support, but this is definitely not a
> > release-critical bug in this package.  

> this is because after automatic upgrade the package emacs21 was removed 
> and replaced by emacs21-nox (which was not my intention) and bugreport 
> did not want to file a bugreport for a package which is not installed...

> Now I think, it is getting clearer what has automagically happened:
> 1) emacs21-common and emacs21-bin-common got upgraded
> 2) emacs21 required older emacs21-common and newer emacs21 is not
> provided, so it was removed.
> 3) emacs21-nox got installed as replacement for emacs21 since it got
> proper dependencies.

> After this, I could not install emacs21 since it required the older 
> emacs21-common and all there was emacs21-nox only.

There may still be a bug here that needs to be cleaned up.  What happens
when you try to "apt-get install emacs21"?  It should be at the same version
as emacs21-nox, since they're from the same source package.

Thanks,
-- 
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer

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