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and subject line Re: wajig: Respect apt policy
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regarding wajig: Respect apt policy
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Package: wajig
Version: 2.0.47
Severity: wishlist
wajig currently appears to ignore apt policy (pinning), and perhaps it should
stay that way!
Here's what happens when you pin (see apt policy below):
# wajig toupgrade
Package Available Installed
========================-========================-========================
gcc-4.6-base 4.6.1-16 4.6.1-15
libffi5 3.0.10-3 3.0.10-1
libglib2.0-0 2.28.8-1 2.28.6-1
libglib2.0-bin 2.28.8-1 2.28.6-1
libglib2.0-data 2.28.8-1 2.28.6-1
libglib2.0-dev 2.28.8-1 2.28.6-1
libgtk2.0-0 2.24.7-1 2.24.4-3
libgtk2.0-bin 2.24.7-1 2.24.4-3
libgtk2.0-dev 2.24.7-1 2.24.4-3
libstdc++6 4.6.1-16 4.6.1-15
# wajig upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages have been kept back:
libgtk2.0-0 libgtk2.0-bin libgtk2.0-dev
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3 not upgraded.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 6.0.3
APT prefers stable
APT policy: (990, 'stable'), (100, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental'), (1,
'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Cheers,
David
Kernel: Linux 2.6.38.4 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ISO-8859-1) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_US)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages wajig depends on:
ii apt 0.8.10.3+squeeze1 Advanced front-end for dpkg
ii dselect 1.15.8.11 Debian package management front-en
ii python 2.6.6-3+squeeze6 interactive high-level object-orie
ii python-apt 0.7.100.1+squeeze1 Python interface to libapt-pkg
ii python-central 0.6.16+nmu1 register and build utility for Pyt
wajig recommends no packages.
Versions of packages wajig suggests:
pn alien <none> (no description available)
pn apt-listbugs <none> (no description available)
pn apt-move <none> (no description available)
pn apt-show-versions <none> (no description available)
ii debconf 1.5.36.1 Debian configuration management sy
pn deborphan <none> (no description available)
pn dpkg-repack <none> (no description available)
ii fakeroot 1.14.4-1 Gives a fake root environment
ii fping 2.4b2-to-ipv6-16.1 sends ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to
pn gkdebconf <none> (no description available)
pn gnome-tasksel <none> (no description available)
pn gnome-terminal <none> (no description available)
ii locales 2.11.2-10 Embedded GNU C Library: National L
ii lynx 2.8.8dev.5-1 Text-mode WWW Browser (transitiona
pn python-glade2 <none> (no description available)
pn python-gnome2 <none> (no description available)
pn python-gtk2 <none> (no description available)
ii reportbug 4.12.6 reports bugs in the Debian distrib
ii sudo 1.7.4p4-2.squeeze.2 Provide limited super user privile
pn vrms <none> (no description available)
ii wget 1.12-2.1 retrieves files from the web
-- no debconf information
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Thanks for pointing this out
In reviewing old reports I am suggesting we move any still required to
https://github.com/gjwgit/wajig for attention.
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