tag 512318 fixed-upstream thanks On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 05:28:08PM +0100, Julian Andres Klode wrote: > Package: apt > Version: 0.7.20 > Severity: normal > > [Also see http://lists.debian.org/deity/2009/01/msg00194.html] > > In case a package is pinned with a priority of >= 1000 to a non-existing > release, no installation candidate can be found. > revno: 1958 fixes bug(s): http://bugs.debian.org/512318 committer: Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org> branch nick: debian-sid timestamp: Sun 2010-03-21 17:38:43 +0100 message: * apt-pkg/policy.cc: - Always return a candidate if there is at least one version pinned > 0 (Closes: #512318) This commit basically adds two new variables MaxAlt and PrefAlt which are used to calculate an alternative preference (pin > 0) in case the standard preference is not found. The alternative is the version with the highest pin which has been calculated while going through the list of versions. -- Julian Andres Klode - Debian Developer, Ubuntu Member See http://wiki.debian.org/JulianAndresKlode and http://jak-linux.org/.
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