Le dimanche 16 avril 2006 à 11:43 -0400, Justin Pryzby a écrit :
> > > The fontconfig prerm runs defoma, which apparently runs fc-cache,
> > > which requires libfontconfig.so.1, but dependencies (apparently)
> > > aren't respected for prerm (although policy seems to imply that they
> > > are only not respected for postrm purge; this may be a policy bug).

> Could you comment on the correctness of the policy document?

When there are circular dependencies, such bugs happen, as apt and dpkg
don't know in what order to remove the packages. According to Bill
Allombert the only real fix is to remove all circular dependencies, but
it may be possible to improve dpkg's behavior.
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