Re: Bug#24717: Argh, bitten again by this stupid problem
On 13 Feb 2002, Gregory Stark wrote:
> All you have to do is treat any package that are marked as broken in the
> package databse as being on hold and recalculate the dependencies.
There is no concept as a package that is marked as borken, so no, that
doesn't work.
You know there is actually a reason this has been an open issue for the
past 6 years.. It's freaking hard to solve, and until recently was
completely impossible due to lack of support in dpkg.
Jason
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