Bug#229775: apt 2.7.7: build-dep doesn't work if priority is 499

I tried aptitude and it works! Thank you for your help! aptitude behaves properly in example from https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=229775#66 (message 66). Moreover, stretch's aptitude version behaves properly (i. e. in the way I need). So, my problem is solved. But I still think

Bug#229775: apt 2.7.7: build-dep doesn't work if priority is 499

On Wed, Jan 03, 2024 at 11:13:49AM +, Askar Safin wrote: > Okay, then please apply the following patch. :) > (Or something with similar meaning.) > Feel free to close the bug when > the patch is released. This report is not about you and your misinterpretations. > -Subject to dependency

Bug#229775: apt 2.7.7: build-dep doesn't work if priority is 499

Package: apt Followup-For: Bug #229775 X-Debbugs-Cc: Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues , David Kalnischkies Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues: > It feels to me like what you are describing as a bug is like saying that dash > is buggy because it does not support arrays David Kalnischkies: > All

Bug#229775: apt 2.7.7: build-dep doesn't work if priority is 499

On Tue, Jan 02, 2024 at 06:05:03PM +0300, Askar Safin wrote: > It follows from my interpretation of the phrase "Subject to > dependency constraints" from "man apt_preferences", that > first apt should exclude logically inconsistent solutions. So it I understand what you mean, but that isn't the

Bug#229775: apt 2.7.7: build-dep doesn't work if priority is 499

Quoting Askar Safin (2024-01-02 16:05:03) > It follows from my interpretation of the phrase "Subject to > dependency constraints" from "man apt_preferences", that > first apt should exclude logically inconsistent solutions. So it > should first exclude "libuv1-dev 1.9.1-3", because it is >

Bug#229775: apt 2.7.7: build-dep doesn't work if priority is 499

I still think this is a bug. I will try to explain this more clearly. I will show you exact sentence from "man apt_preferences", which proves this, later in this mail. Also, later in this mail I will show you a reproducer, which is not linked to stretch and other old releases in any way. On Mon,

Bug#229775: apt 2.7.7: build-dep doesn't work if priority is 499

On Mon, Jan 01, 2024 at 09:13:54AM +, Askar Safin wrote: > This bug (#229775) is still reproducible with current apt version (apt > 2.7.7). The bug That is good, because it is documented to behave this way… > can be summarized so: "apt-get build-dep" fails to install a package from a >

Bug#229775: apt 2.7.7: build-dep doesn't work if priority is 499

Package: apt Version: 2.7.7 Followup-For: Bug #229775 This bug (#229775) is still reproducible with current apt version (apt 2.7.7). The bug can be summarized so: "apt-get build-dep" fails to install a package from a repo if its priority is slightly less than priority of installed release. In