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Re: update hell




On Mon, Jul 30, 2018, 19:39 Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz> wrote:
On 27/07/18 16:44, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote:
> On 27/07/18 16:09, Default User wrote:
>> Debian Unstable, x86-64
> [...]
>> $ sudo aptitude -Pvv full-upgrade
> [...]
>> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>>   libkf5xmlgui5 : Depends: qtbase-abi-5-10-0 which is a virtual package,
>> provided by:
>>                            - libqt5core5a (5.10.1+dfsg-7), but
>> 5.11.1+dfsg-6
>> is to be installed
> [...]
>> What to do?
> Wait for the Qt 5.11 transition
> <https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/qtbase-abi-5-11-0.html> to
> be completed?

Even though the Qt 5.11 transition is not complete, this morning it had
advanced far enough for "apt-get dist-upgrade -V" to succeed for me
without package removals.

Kind regards,

--
Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz>
Director
Transient Software Limited <https://transient.nz/>
New Zealand


Congratulations, Ben! 
Glad it worked out. 

As for me, I think I will just wait until the "transition" is over (or at least this part of it) before upgrading packages with dependency issues. 

When in doubt, do nothing.

:)


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