Hi, Am Dienstag, den 29.03.2011, 17:52 +0200 schrieb Julien Cristau: > > *mlton/alpha dependency installability problem:* > > > > mlton (= 20100608-3) build-depends on one of: > > - mlton (= 20100608-3) > > > > ... this is, of course, impossible. The buildd must install the old version > > in order to build the new. I have a suspicion that an overzealous 'use the > > same version' rule in the dependency resolver might be the cause of this > > bug. > > > As far as I can tell the problem is that you switched the mlton binary > package to 'Architecture: all'. Which means it's available on all > architectures already in the new version, even though it's not > installable. sounds similar to what just happend to me with ghc: http://lists.debian.org/debian-haskell/2011/03/msg00108.html In this case, with some help of the ftp team this could be resolved. But in your case, as it is not transitional, it looks harder. I guess you need to ensure that version n+1 can be built using the arch:any packages of version n and the arch:all packages of either version n or version n +1... or undo the package split. Greetings, Joachim -- Joachim "nomeata" Breitner Debian Developer nomeata@debian.org | ICQ# 74513189 | GPG-Keyid: 4743206C JID: nomeata@joachim-breitner.de | http://people.debian.org/~nomeata
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