Re: Bug#95801: won't let me upgrade perl from stable to unstable
- To: Brian May <bam@snoopy.apana.org.au>
- Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>, Debian Developers <debian-devel@lists.debian.org>, 95801@bugs.debian.org, APT Development Team <deity@lists.debian.org>
- Subject: Re: Bug#95801: won't let me upgrade perl from stable to unstable
- From: Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
- Date: Tue, 1 May 2001 16:01:45 -0400
- Message-id: <[🔎] 20010501160144.K24332@alcor.net>
- Mail-followup-to: Brian May <bam@snoopy.apana.org.au>, Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>, Debian Developers <debian-devel@lists.debian.org>, 95801@bugs.debian.org, APT Development Team <deity@lists.debian.org>
- In-reply-to: <[🔎] 84hez5th6i.fsf@snoopy.apana.org.au>; from bam@snoopy.apana.org.au on Tue, May 01, 2001 at 09:57:57PM +1000
- References: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.3.96.1010430233549.3569E-100000@wakko.deltatee.com> <[🔎] 84hez5th6i.fsf@snoopy.apana.org.au>
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 09:57:57PM +1000, Brian May wrote:
> And it doesn't matter for you either, because I reassigned the bug to
> perl-base. If you continue to argue and say that it is not a bug
> (somewhere; anywhere) that I can't upgrade from stable to unstable I
> will ignore your messages.
Please stop saying that you can't upgrade from stable to unstable, because it
simply isn't true. It is a bothersome side effect of the Perl dependency mess
that you can't upgrade ONLY PERL on your system without potentially breaking
it.
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- mdz
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