If I get the time to do so, I may attempt to trace the dependencies for apt-listbugs to find out why it broke on my system. Until then, I'd be happy for this bug to be marked invalid. On 1/02/2014 7:58 AM, "Francesco Poli" <invernom...@paranoici.org> wrote:
> On Fri, 31 Jan 2014 13:09:36 +1300 Brendon Green wrote: > > > On 31 January 2014 12:04, Francesco Poli <invernom...@paranoici.org> > wrote: > [...] > > > Anyway, please read > > > http://bugs.debian.org/735116#10 > > > for the suggested procedure to fix the issue. > > > > > > Thank you. I found it sufficient to install > ruby1.9.1/1.9.3.194-8.1+deb7u2 > > from stable. I could not remove ruby1.8, as it is pulled in as a > > dependency of apt-listbugs/0.1.8+deb7u1. > > Well, I thought you wanted to upgrade to apt-listbugs/0.1.12 ... > At least, that's what you stated in the original bug report. > > But anyway... > > > > > Since apt-listbugs/0.1.8+deb7u1 does not appear to work with the > > interpreter that was provided by ruby1.8/1.8.7.358-7.1+deb7u1, this is > > perhaps a packaging bug that requires fixing? > > I tested apt-listbugs/0.1.8+deb7u1 in a stable chroot environment and > it definitely seemed to work for me. > If you are experiencing any difficulty with apt-listbugs/0.1.8+deb7u1 > in an up-to-date *purely* stable system, please do not hesitate to > report bugs. > Otherwise, on a mixed testing/stable system, I suspect that the issue > may be caused by the fact that ruby1.8/1.8.7.358-7.1+deb7u1 still > Provides "ruby-interpreter" and may be selected as system-wide default > Ruby interpreter, but ruby-debian/0.3.8+b2 (installed from testing) no > longer supports ruby1.8 ... > > > Antonio, any thoughts about this partial-upgrade scenario? > Is there a way to avoid this? > Maybe architecture-dependent Ruby libraries (such as ruby-debian) > should really conflict with libruby1.8, as soon as they drop support > for the obsolete ruby1.8 (as I initially suggested)? > Any simpler solution? > > > -- > http://www.inventati.org/frx/frx-gpg-key-transition-2010.txt > New GnuPG key, see the transition document! > ..................................................... Francesco Poli . > GnuPG key fpr == CA01 1147 9CD2 EFDF FB82 3925 3E1C 27E1 1F69 BFFE >
