On Fri, 2017-09-22 at 14:44 +0100, Claudio Moretti wrote:
> Hi Ben,
>
> I'm using "deb http://http.debian.net/debian/ testing main contrib
> non-free" which redirects to "http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian/";,
> but please note that this is also shown on packages.debian.org (
> https://packages.debian.org/buster/linux-headers-amd64).
>
> If I do an apt-cache search linux-headers I can see
> linux-headers-4.12.0-2-amd64 available, but the linux-headers-amd64
> metapackage references linux-headers-4.12.0-1-amd64 (0-1 instead of 0-2),
> and linux-image-amd64 still tries to install 4.12.0-1 (instead of the
> available 4.12.0-2)..
>
> This is from
> http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/testing/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
[...]
This is fixed in unstable, just not yet in testing.
It's not clear to me how testing got into this state since there is an
automatic check for installability, but it's possible a member of the
release team mistakenly overrode that.
Ben.
--
Ben Hutchings
Horngren's Observation:
Among economists, the real world is often a special case.
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