Bug#681136: Should libavcodec-extra-53 Provides: libavcodec53? [Was: Re: Bug#681136: libavcodec-extra-53: Cannot install libavcodec-extra-53 without losing kde]

2012-07-13 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 12.07.2012 11:15, schrieb Reinhard Tartler: That would make 'libavcodec53' a virtual package, which AFAIUI would break versioned dependencies as dpkg does not support versioned provides. This doesn't sound like a problem as long as both binary packages are built from the same sources, e.g.

Bug#681136: Should libavcodec-extra-53 Provides: libavcodec53? [Was: Re: Bug#681136: libavcodec-extra-53: Cannot install libavcodec-extra-53 without losing kde]

2012-07-13 Thread Reinhard Tartler
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 9:14 AM, Fabian Greffrath fab...@greffrath.com wrote: Am 12.07.2012 11:15, schrieb Reinhard Tartler: That would make 'libavcodec53' a virtual package, which AFAIUI would break versioned dependencies as dpkg does not support versioned provides. This doesn't sound

Bug#681136: Should libavcodec-extra-53 Provides: libavcodec53? [Was: Re: Bug#681136: libavcodec-extra-53: Cannot install libavcodec-extra-53 without losing kde]

2012-07-12 Thread Reinhard Tartler
On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 10:07 PM, Fabian Greffrath fab...@greffrath.com wrote: The problem appears to have been that I had not succeeded in removing all Marillat's packages, despite trying to make sure I had before reporting I suspected this. :) After reinstalling all the vlc (and xine)

Bug#681136: libavcodec-extra-53: Cannot install libavcodec-extra-53 without losing kde

2012-07-11 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 10.07.2012 22:47, schrieb Graham Cobb: I speculate that some kde package has a dependency on libavcodec53. Should libavcodec-extra-53 provide libavcodec53? Packages in Debian should always have alternative dependdencied on both, i.e. libavcodec53| libavcodec-extra-53. Do you have packages

Bug#681136: libavcodec-extra-53: Cannot install libavcodec-extra-53 without losing kde

2012-07-11 Thread Graham Cobb
On Wednesday 11 July 2012 10:20:37 Fabian Greffrath wrote: Packages in Debian should always have alternative dependdencied on both, i.e. libavcodec53| libavcodec-extra-53. Do you have packages from other repositories installed? The problem appears to have been that I had not succeeded in

Bug#681136: Should libavcodec-extra-53 Provides: libavcodec53? [Was: Re: Bug#681136: libavcodec-extra-53: Cannot install libavcodec-extra-53 without losing kde]

2012-07-11 Thread Fabian Greffrath
The problem appears to have been that I had not succeeded in removing all Marillat's packages, despite trying to make sure I had before reporting I suspected this. :) After reinstalling all the vlc (and xine) related packages I was able to install libavcodec-extra-53. At least. I still

Bug#681136: libavcodec-extra-53: Cannot install libavcodec-extra-53 without losing kde

2012-07-10 Thread Graham Cobb
Package: libavcodec-extra-53 Version: 6:0.8.3-4 Severity: important I attempted to follow the instructions on http://wiki.debian.org/MultimediaCodecs to install libavcodec-extra-53, however I get the following error from apt-get: Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you