On Fr, Jan 08, 2010 at 07:50:33 (CET), Luk Claes wrote: >> That bugreport has very long discussion threads, and after skimming >> them, I didn't understand how that bug relates to this situation. >> >> Here in vlc, both conflicts are versioned. Both apt and aptitude should >> be able to find the obvious solution: pick the latest version of both >> packages. How can this cause problems? > > New vlc needs vlc-nox to be installed first, but the new vlc-nox > conflicts with the installed version of vlc...
That doesn't answer my question. The (obvious) solution to this dependency situation is to upgrade both vlc and vlc-nox at the same time. Both apt and aptitude seem to find this solution. -- Gruesse/greetings, Reinhard Tartler, KeyID 945348A4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
