Bug#593706: install-info breaks dpkg

[Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>]

severity 593706 normal
tag 593706 + moreinfo unreproducible
thanks

On Fr, 20 Aug 2010, Klaus Ethgen wrote:
> The tool /usr/bin/install-info breaks the configuration in dpkg as dpkg
> uses install-info internal (dpkg, debconf, dpkg-reconfigure, I am not
> sure which exactly but that makes no sens either). The configuration on
> newly installed systems will not be finished as the error brakes the
> configuration step.

That is rubbish. As long as you don't provide any data I don't see
why that might happen.

Best wishes

Norbert
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