Bug#218576: Mistake in dependencies for openoffice.org-l10n-zh-tw
On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 03:01:51PM +0100, Rene Engelhard wrote:
> tag 218576 + moreinfo
> tag 218576 + unreproducible
> thanks
>
> Hi,
>
> Ajay Shah wrote:
> > [ sanna ~ ] sudo apt-get --purge remove openoffice.org-l10n-zh-tw
> > Password:
> > Reading Package Lists... Done
> > Building Dependency Tree... Done
> > The following packages will be REMOVED:
> > openoffice.org* openoffice.org-bin* openoffice.org-debian-files*
> > openoffice.org-help-en* openoffice.org-hyphenation-en-us*
> > openoffice.org-l10n-zh-tw*
> > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 6 to remove and 256 not upgraded.
> > Need to get 0B of archives.
> > After unpacking 205MB disk space will be freed.
> > Do you want to continue? [Y/n] n
> > Abort.
> >
> [snip]
> >
> > Versions of packages openoffice.org depends on:
> > ii dictionaries-common 0.15.5 Common utilities for spelling dict
> > ii openoffice.org-bin 1.1.0-1 OpenOffice.org office suite binary
> > ii openoffice.org-debian-files 1.1.0-1+2 Debian specific parts of OpenOffic
> > ii openoffice.org-l10n-zh-tw [op 1.1.0-2 Chinese Traditional language packa
>
> Do you have any -l10n-* except zh-tw installed? OOo depends on at last
> one of them, and when you try to remove the last of them OOo's
> dependencies of course aren't fullfilled anymore and apt trys to
> remove them...
>
> If so (what I think is likely), this is no error in the dependencies....
I consider this a bug because I definitely do no chinese and never
asked for this package.
I have only repeatedly done
# apt-get install openoffice.org
using unstable. I think the defaults should be english.
I just did dpkg -l | grep; I have no other -l10n- package installed.
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Ajay Shah Consultant
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