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Re: Xorg dist upgrade troubles



On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 23:56:54 +0100, Julien Cristau wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 00:04:19 +0200, David Kalnischkies wrote:
> 
> > I haven't found the real cause for this problem, but for the time being
> > you can add to the xserver-xorg-video-all package the following line:
> > >>>>>
> > Breaks: xserver-xorg-video-cyrix, xserver-xorg-video-dummy,
> > xserver-xorg-video-glint, xserver-xorg-video-i810,
> > xserver-xorg-video-imstt, xserver-xorg-video-nsc,
> > xserver-xorg-video-radeonhd, xserver-xorg-video-tga,
> > xserver-xorg-video-v4l, xserver-xorg-video-vga, xserver-xorg-video-via
> > <<<<<
> > (a list of all packages xserver-xorg-video-all depended on in lenny but
> > no longer in squeeze). You might want to add versions to these breaks,
> > also a different package is maybe a better fit for this breaks line,
> > but at least in my test this caused the xorg upgrade problem to disappear.
> > 
> Ah, that sounds doable, thanks.  (Probably with versioned Breaks in
> xserver-xorg-core.)
> 
Done with:
http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-xorg/xserver/xorg-server.git;a=commitdiff;h=9c8080d06c457932d3bfec021c69ac000aa60120

A quick test suggests that with this change apt removes only those
packages instead of all of X.

Cheers,
Julien

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