Re: dpkg-dev dependency problem

[komodo <komodo@uvt.cz>]

On Thursday 16 of July 2009 09:43:49 Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2009-07-16 08:58 +0200, komodo wrote:
> > Since some upgrade, i think last week i have this problem
> >
> > ---------------------------------------------------------
> > acheron:~# aptitude full-upgrade
> > Reading package lists... Done
> > Building dependency tree
> > Reading state information... Done
> > Reading extended state information
> > Initializing package states... Done
> > The following packages are BROKEN:
> >   pkg-kde-tools
> > 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> > Need to get 29.2kB of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used.
> > The following packages have unmet dependencies:
> >   pkg-kde-tools: Breaks: dpkg-dev (< 1.15.3) but 1.15.2 is installed.
> > The following actions will resolve these dependencies:
> >
> > Remove the following packages:
> > kdelibs5-dev
> > kdemultimedia-dev
> > kdepimlibs5-dev
> > pkg-kde-tools
> >
> > Score is -32
> > ---------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > I can't find this behaviour on the net, so am i only one who have this
> > problem ?
>
> No, this had been a common problem.  See http://bugs.debian.org/522183
> for a short explanation.

Are you sure with this bug ? :-)

>
> > Is this bug or some misconfiguration on my side ?
>
> Certainly not a misconfiguration; although #522183 has been claimed
> fixed, there may still be a problem with the testing migration scripts.
> Note that pkg-kde-tools does not depend on dpkg-dev, so it is possible
> to install it, although that may not be an acceptable solution for you.
>
> > Version 1.15.3 is only in the unstable, but i have testing.
>
> You can either install dpkg-dev 1.15.3.1 by hand or refrain from
> full-upgrades until it reaches testing, which should happen in a few
> days.

Ok then, i try to install dpkg-dev from unstable.

Thanks

>
> Sven