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Re: WARNING: APT removes bash on slink upgrade



On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Thomas Quinot wrote:

> > Bash -MUST- be re-uploaded with the proper changes made so that it can
> > exist with the slink libreadlineg2 ASAP.
> 
> This is not so simple. Bash is unusable with slink's libreadline.
> Three bugs of severity important existed in the BTS for this
> problem, which the recent NMU attempts to fix: #35130, #39280, #41802.

Apparently it is usable enough to startup and run scripts. What you might
be able to get away with is to put a normal Depends: librealine on bash -
but I am not sure.

Probably the best answer is that bash should not require bash to install
itself!

Jason


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