hello frank.. sorry that it took so long, but i had my head full of other stuff lately.
* Frank Küster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-08-23 11:20 +0200]: > Sebastian Henschel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > > i am the maintainer of irda-utils which recently got this bug filed > > against it: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=267278 > > > > the fix suggested there does not work. > > the problem is that the package(s) in stable are called irda-tools and > > irda-common and the current version is called irda-utils. when doing a > > dist-ugprade from stable to unstable, irda-tools and irda-common are > > not replaced automatically by irda-utils. how can i handle this? > > irda-utils defines: > > > > Replaces: irda-common, irda-tools > > Provides: irda-tools > > Conflicts: irda-common, irda-tools > > > > but that does not seem to suffice. is a pseudo-package irda-tools > > necessary which depends on irda-utils? > > I think it can be done with Replaces/Provides/Conflicts. > > - Did you try with "Provides: irda-common, irda-tools" yes, if modifying /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_binary-powerpc_Packages is enough. i did not upload another version of irda-utils to the Debian archives. > - What does apt say if you do the dist-upgrade from woody to sid/sarge > with /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/10debug containing > > Debug > { > pkgProblemResolver "true"; > pkgAcquire "false"; > pkgAcquire::Worker "false"; > pkgDPkgPM "false"; > pkgOrderList "false"; > > pkgInitialize "false"; // This one will dump the configuration space > NoLocking "false"; > Acquire::Ftp "false"; // Show ftp command traffic > Acquire::Http "false"; // Show http command traffic > aptcdrom "false"; // Show found package files > } does not seem to give any more hints: fuchi:/# apt-get dist-upgrade Reading Package Lists... Building Dependency Tree... Starting Starting 2 Investigating libconsole Package libconsole has broken dep on console-tools-libs Considering console-tools-libs 4 as a solution to libconsole 10 Added console-tools-libs to the remove list Fixing libconsole via remove of console-tools-libs Done The following packages will be REMOVED: console-tools-libs The following NEW packages will be installed: aptitude coreutils debconf-i18n dselect e2fslibs gcc-3.3-base initscripts libacl1 libattr1 libblkid1 libcomerr2 libconsole libdb1-compat libdb3-util libdb4.2 libgcc1 libgcrypt11 libgdbm3 libgnutls11 libgpg-error0 liblocale-gettext-perl liblzo1 libopencdk8 libpcap0.7 libsasl2 libsigc++-1.2-5c102 libss2 libssl0.9.7 libstdc++5 libtasn1-2 libtext-charwidth-perl libtext-iconv-perl libtext-wrapi18n-perl libuuid1 slang1a-utf8 sysv-rc zlib1g 96 packages upgraded, 37 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 23.3MB/33.8MB of archives. After unpacking 32.9MB will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] n Abort. the Woody distribution was debootstrapped two weeks ago, as well as the update of the unstable apt-sources. thanks, sebastian -- ::: .O. ::: ..O ::: OOO ::: lynx -source http://www.kodeaffe.de/shensche.pub | gpg --import
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