Bug#502285: first upgrade fails, xserver-xorg-video-ati is removed
reassign 502285 aptitude 0.4.11.10-1lenny1
retitle 502285 aptitude: full-upgrade from etch wants to remove xserver-xorg-video-all
thanks
On 2008-10-18 11:23 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 09:33:00 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
>
>> As you can see, I accepted the third solution which actually upgraded,
>> not removed, xserver-xorg-video-all. The actual upgrade then ran
>> through without a hitch.
>>
> Should we reassign this to aptitude, or make sure the release notes
> recommend apt-get for the upgrade instead of aptitude? Removing
> a lot of packages that are perfectly installable doesn't seem like a
> good choice...
I've reassigned the bug to aptitude for investigation why aptitude
thinks that xserver-xorg-video-all is broken and the individual drivers
are not installable. This seems to affect many systems, see also
#501518 and #501546.
Cheers,
Sven
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