On Sat, Aug 09, 2008 at 16:41:40 -0700, Daniel Burrows ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 09, 2008 at 10:56:22AM -0700, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > was heard to say: > > No, it'll spew large amounts of debugging information to your > > terminal which you can then paste into a mail to me. :-) > > Aha. The aptitude resolver isn't touching those packages at all, but > think maybe I see what *is* happening. The code that I wrote to use the > apt resolver as a fallback option is accidentally resetting every hold > state in the database. Does this patch help? [snip patch] Sorry Daniel, but this is way out of my depth. I'm happy to learn, but I really do not know what to do with your patch file. So long as I am careful when I (rarely) attempt to upgrade more than once every few days then it should not be a problem. Bob -- Bob Cox. Stoke Gifford, near Bristol, UK. Registered user #445000 with the Linux Counter - http://counter.li.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
