Bug#555824: dpkg removed a package when told to upgrade it

2009-11-12 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
reassign 555824 dpkg thanks Hi Guillem, Firstly, this has nothing to do with cupt, I did the command manually. Where did you see 'cupt' in the report? Guillem Jover wrote: reassign 555824 cupt retitle 555824 cupt: Wrong use of --force-depends --force-conflicts thanks On Wed, 2009-11-11 at

Bug#555824: dpkg removed a package when told to upgrade it

2009-11-12 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-11-11 22:46 +0100, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: Package: dpkg Version: 1.15.4 Severity: grave Justification: causes non-serious data loss Hello. I had next packages installed on my system: perl-base, perl, perl-modules, perl-doc (all from current unstable, 5.10.1-7). -8- sudo

Bug#555824: dpkg removed a package when told to upgrade it

2009-11-12 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
Sven Joachim wrote: This is because your perl 5.10.1-8 package both Replaces and Conflicts with the installed version of perl-modules. In such a case, dpkg removes the offending package, assuming that the to-be-installed conflicting one supersedes it (because of the Replaces). Note that dpkg

Bug#555824: dpkg removed a package when told to upgrade it

2009-11-12 Thread Sven Joachim
Could you upload your packages somewhere? I would like to reproduce the problem. Cheers, Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#555824: dpkg removed a package when told to upgrade it

2009-11-12 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
Sven Joachim wrote: Could you upload your packages somewhere? I would like to reproduce the problem. Yes, see http://people.debian.org/~jackyf/perl-candidates/. -- Eugene V. Lyubimkin aka JackYF, JID: jackyf.devel(maildog)gmail.com C++/Perl developer, Debian Developer signature.asc

Bug#555824: dpkg removed a package when told to upgrade it

2009-11-12 Thread Guillem Jover
On Thu, 2009-11-12 at 12:02:34 +0200, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: reassign 555824 dpkg thanks Firstly, this has nothing to do with cupt, I did the command manually. Where did you see 'cupt' in the report? As you have reported similar reports in the past, I went and checked cupt sources and it

Bug#555824: dpkg removed a package when told to upgrade it

2009-11-12 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
Guillem Jover wrote: As you have reported similar reports in the past, I went and checked cupt sources and it seems to be passing those flags to dpkg (which is wrong No, it just necessary for plenty of upgrade actions. And I see no reason why passing these options is wrong, nor in the manual,

Bug#555824: dpkg removed a package when told to upgrade it

2009-11-11 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
Package: dpkg Version: 1.15.4 Severity: grave Justification: causes non-serious data loss Hello. I had next packages installed on my system: perl-base, perl, perl-modules, perl-doc (all from current unstable, 5.10.1-7). -8- sudo dpkg -i --force-depends --force-conflicts perl_5.10.1-8_amd64.deb

Bug#555824: dpkg removed a package when told to upgrade it

2009-11-11 Thread Guillem Jover
reassign 555824 cupt retitle 555824 cupt: Wrong use of --force-depends --force-conflicts thanks On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 23:46:13 +0200, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: Package: dpkg Version: 1.15.4 Severity: grave Justification: causes non-serious data loss I had next packages installed on my