Bug#460208: kpat: crash when started with kdegames-card-data package from unstable

[Ana Guerrero <ana@debian.org>]

On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 12:05:16PM +0100, Gallien Matthieu wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Le Saturday 12 January 2008 13:48:44 Ana Guerrero, vous avez écrit :
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 11:09:40AM +0100, Gallien Matthieu wrote:
> > > Package: kpat
> > > Version: 4:3.98.0~svn755919-1
> > > Severity: important
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > > first thank you for all your work on packaging kde !!!
> > >
> > > I installed kdegames from experimental, and then could not start kpat.
> > > Each time I try to launch it, it crashes before having shown anything.
> > > This morning I tried to install kdegames-card-data from experimental and
> > > suddenly kpat is working nicely.
> > > Maybe you could add a dependency to force to install kdegames-card-data
> > > from kde4 instead of the kde3 version.
> > >
> > > If you need more informations, you can contact me.
> >
> > No, sorry.
> >
> > Please read:
> > http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2008/01/msg00001.html
> >
> > Ana
> 
> First, kpat from experimental is unusable if you just pick it in a clean 
> unstable or testing (not verified for testing). So I do not understand why 
> you close the bug and I will reopen it unless you give me more informations 
> and raise the severity because the package is completely unusbale for me and 
> I do not see why it could be for others.
> 
> Second, I do not see any answer in your mail to debian-devel-announce on why 
> it is normal than kpat from experimental should crash when started. Maybe I 
> should llok at the source package of kde to see if it is their fault or 
> Debian's. But clearly kpat is not coinstallable with kdegames-card-data from 
> kde3 (at least on my setup).
> 
> So I hope that this is just a problem of understanding and communication 
> between us.
>

Arg, yes, sorry, i did read your mail too fast :)
I'll look at it.

Ana