Re: sid: upgrade wants to remove xserver packages
On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> wrote:
> On 2011-02-07 17:45 +0100, Javier Vasquez wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom <hvw59601@care2.com> wrote:
>>> Doing a dist-upgrade in Sid this morning wants to remove all xserver
>>> packages. Wait a bit?
>>
>> It's a dependency thing, not sure if it'll go away later, or if it's
>> due to a change in xorg package... xserver-xorg-core now is claimed
>> to break xserver-xorg-input-7 and xserver-xorg-video-6. xserver-xorg
>> depends upon xserver-xorg-core, so it can't be installed unless the
>> former does. Most input and video drivers provide those virtual
>> packages, so most drivers are broken by xserver-xorg-core at this
>> moment. I'm not sure if this is due to new versions of the drivers
>> are waiting to be included in the repos, or because now all of them
>> now come with just one bigger/bloated package.
>
> The problem is that the drivers got uploaded but were automatically
> rejected, see http://lists.debian.org/debian-x/2011/02/msg00360.html for
> more information.
>
> I'm afraid this won't be dissolved for some days.
>
> Sven
For trials, the xserver-xorg-input-11 and xserver-xorg-video-8 drivers
which satisfy new unstable xserver-xorg-core are already in
experimental...
--
Javier.
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