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Re: Bug#560352: PTS page scew-up? (pcsc-omnikey)



On 13/12/09 at 17:00 -0600, Raphael Geissert wrote:
> Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> 
> > On 13/12/09 at 16:39 -0600, Raphael Geissert wrote:
> >> * DEHS: fixed to make it work with current Sources, but it uses the first
> >> version it finds, which happens to be the oldest
> > 
> > That doesn't really count as "fixed" :-)
> 
> It's better than just failing to update the database because the
> (package,release) unique constraint is not met :).
> 
> > 
> >> * security tracker: fixed
> >> * lintian.d.o: not even reported, just noticed it
> >> * PTS: dunno
> > 
> > * PTS: affected, not fixed yet
> > * DDPO: affected, not fixed yet AFAIK
> > * britney: fixed
> 
> Right, I forgot about britney migrating different package versions :)
> 
> > * piuparts.d.o: dunno
> > * UDD: well, "it's not a bug, it's a feature". added a view to provide
> >   the old information. Some CGIs or views are probably still broken.
> 
> Why not do it the other way around? that way less things will break.

Sadly, I think that we will have to live with this change. So it's
better if UDD exports that "inconsistancy" by default, and provides a
way to hide it.

> > * my archive rebuild scripts were affected (fixed)
> 
> Mines will happily accept any number of versions, but it's useless to test
> old versions.

Well, mine too, but reporting bugs about older versions was not a good
idea.

> > Now, packages:
> > * debmirror?
> 
> I only use it for binary packages, and seems to be working fine (in spite of
> the multiple arch:all packages).

Gah, there are multiple arch:all packages as well?

That increases quite a lot the potential for failures.

> > * APT proxies?
> > * Stuff in devscripts? (dd-list works fine)
> 
> Have you checked if it considers the latest version?

No. It uses the last one listed using apt-cache showsrc (but that's
broken anyway if you have unstable+testing in your sources.list).

I'm preparing a mail to -devel@.
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