On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 12:46:16AM +0200, Carsten Hey wrote: > weasel noted that tor-dbg exists and depends on tor. Since dpkg > currently handles arch all packages as if they were native for > dependency resolution [1], this leads to this situation:
Oh right. Thanks for looking into the details that I missed. > In practice, I think delaying this for after Wheezy as you suggested is > the way to go because: ... > * :any is currently neither used in Ubuntu nor in Debian. Introducing > the first package with such a dependency a week before the freeze > even though it is known to break existing tools would hardly be sane. Right. :any dependencies must not be introduced in wheezy, because the squeeze apt does not know about them and would fail to upgrade. Please delay working on this bug. Helmut -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org