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Bug#414138: apt: fails to install dependencies from non-default release



Package: apt
Version: 0.7.0

Hello,

when I try to get source or build-depends from the experimental distribution, apt fails to download the dependencies which are not in my Default-Release (=testing). The same happens if I try to download the source given the binary package name.

Eg.

$ apt-get build-dep xserver-xorg-core=2:1.2.99.901-1
E: Unable to find a source package for xserver-xorg-core

but:

$ apt-get source xorg-server=2:1.2.99.901-1
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Need to get 8343kB of source archives.
Get:1 http://ftp.cz.debian.org experimental/main xorg-server 2:1.2.99.901-1 (dsc) [2048B] Get:2 http://ftp.cz.debian.org experimental/main xorg-server 2:1.2.99.901-1 (tar) [7987kB] Get:3 http://ftp.cz.debian.org experimental/main xorg-server 2:1.2.99.901-1 (diff) [354kB]
Fetched 8343kB in 0s (10.4MB/s)

And

$ apt-get build-dep xorg-server=2:1.2.99.901-1
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
E: Build-Depends dependency for xorg-server cannot be satisfied because no available versions of package x11proto-damage-dev can satisfy version requirements

However, there is a version of x11proto-damage-dev that satisfy the dependency in
experimental.

Regards
   Jiri Palecek



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