Bug#24690: marked as done (apache-ssl package depends on self--can't install because dpkg blows up with assertion)
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Date: Fri, 17 Jul 1998 11:24:39 +0200 (MET DST)
To: "Jens B. Jorgensen" <jjorgens@bdsinc.com>, 23906@bugs.debian.org
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Subject: apache-ssl package depends on self--can't install because dpkg blows up with assertion
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Jens B. Jorgensen writes:
> Package: apache-ssl
> Version: 1.2.6+1.16-1
>
> dpkg blows up trying to configure apache-ssl:
>
> kopf:/home/jbj1# dpkg --configure apache-ssl
> dpkg: ../../../dpkg/packages.c:191: process_queue: Assertion `dependtry
> <= 4' failed.
> Aborted (core dumped)
>
> My guess is because apache-ssl provides apache but also depends on
> apache | apache-common:
>
You are right. The problem is, that apache not yet uses or supplies
apache-common, so apache-ssl has to depend on apache or apache-common,
as some people want to install both servers.
But I consider it a bug, that apt aborts and dumps core.
Christoph
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