The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit e409db2b03819bc20c858ceb3f1a20a78a70f52c
Author: Guillem Jover <[email protected]>
Date: Thu Sep 29 18:38:57 2011 +0200
Remove versioned coreutils Pre-Depends from dpkg
This was due to the ancient md5sum transition, finished long time ago.
Closes: #643746
Reported-by: Bill Allombert <[email protected]>
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 3637d68..99e210c 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ dpkg (1.16.2) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
the compat one in case the systems lacks it.
* Do not assume existence of paths on the build system in the test suite.
* Do not fail to link dselect on MacOS X when using --disable-nls.
+ * Remove versioned coreutils Pre-Depends from dpkg due to the ancient
+ md5sum transition. Reported by Bill Allombert <[email protected]>.
+ Closes: #643746
[ Updated man page translations ]
* German (Helge Kreutzmann).
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 5c49402..3b57b71 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Description: Debian package management static library
Package: dpkg
Architecture: any
Essential: yes
-Pre-Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, coreutils (>= 5.93-1), xz-utils
+Pre-Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, xz-utils
Depends: ${misc:Depends}
Breaks: dpkg-dev (<< 1.15.8), libdpkg-perl (<< 1.15.8),
apt (<< 0.7.7), aptitude (<< 0.4.7-1),
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