On Sat, Nov 22, 2003 at 02:20:20AM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: > libfoo version 2-1 isn't allowed to enter testing since this would make > myprog uninstallable in testing > > myprog 5-2 isn't allowed to enter testing since this would make myprog > uninstallable in testing. > > These two packages need to go into testing at the same time, and the way > the testing scripts currently work this means they need manual hinting. >
It looks like the logic is correct for the testing scripts, but it gets so much more complicated when there are 30+ packages interacting with each other. > * it isn't consistent in all respects; e.g. although the package > dependencies might have been fulfilled, it contained for some time a > strange mixture of GNOME 1 and GNOME 2 I'm pretty sure that was because of hinting.