Re: aptitude problem with control file (in stretch)

2020-08-07 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2020-08-07 14:08 +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote: > On 8/5/20 6:29 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: >> I am not sure I understand what you actually want to do, though. >> > > I am maintaining a set of meta packages, referencing the packages > to install on my hosts. To avoid having separate meta packages

Re: aptitude problem with control file (in stretch)

2020-08-07 Thread Harald Dunkel
On 8/5/20 6:29 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: I am not sure I understand what you actually want to do, though. I am maintaining a set of meta packages, referencing the packages to install on my hosts. To avoid having separate meta packages for each new Debian version I have to use conditional

Re: aptitude problem with control file (in stretch)

2020-08-05 Thread didier . gaumet
Hello, perhaps options described here could help you: https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/aptitude/ch02s05s05.en.html

Re: aptitude problem with control file (in stretch)

2020-08-05 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2020-08-05 12:33 +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote: > On 8/5/20 11:03 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: >> I am surprised to read that, considering that your installed lxc >> version >> does not actually fulfill the dependency. Note the epoch. >> $ dpkg --compare-versions 1:2.0.11-1~xgo90+1 lt 3 || echo 'Got

Re: aptitude problem with control file (in stretch)

2020-08-05 Thread Harald Dunkel
On 8/5/20 11:03 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: I am surprised to read that, considering that your installed lxc version does not actually fulfill the dependency. Note the epoch. $ dpkg --compare-versions 1:2.0.11-1~xgo90+1 lt 3 || echo 'Got it!' Got it! Maintaining the sample-lxc package I have

Re: aptitude problem with control file (in stretch)

2020-08-05 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2020-08-05 09:42 +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote: > I've got a problem with upgrading a private package in Stretch. The control > file says: > > Package: sample-lxc > Architecture: all > Depends: ${misc:Depends} > , cgmanager | systemd > , debootstrap >