[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2014-03-21 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Incomplete for too long. No detail given why this should be specifically filed against Baltix. ** Changed in: baltix Status: Incomplete = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2014-03-21 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Oneiric is no longer supported. ** Changed in: aptitude (Ubuntu Oneiric) Status: Confirmed = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title: aptitude cannot handle

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2013-04-25 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package aptitude - 0.6.6-1ubuntu1.2 --- aptitude (0.6.6-1ubuntu1.2) precise-proposed; urgency=low * Apply upstream multiarch-conflicts.patch to handle conflicts on multi-arch systems. (LP: #831768) -- Daniel Hartwig mand...@gmail.com Thu, 08 Nov

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2013-04-22 Thread Stephan Springer
aptitude_0.6.6-1ubuntu1.2_amd64 from precise-proposed fixes this issue for me. I checked by trying to install wine. The dependency resolution only grumbles about one “recommends” which can't be resolved, which is probably okay. Before it would try to remove (almost?) every package installed. **

Re: [Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2013-04-22 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 22 April 2013 18:38, Stephan Springer launchpa...@lini.de wrote: I checked by trying to install wine. The dependency resolution only grumbles about one “recommends” which can't be resolved, which is probably okay. gettext? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2013-04-22 Thread Stephan Springer
Yes: Actions Undo Package Resolver Search Options Views Help C-T: Menu ?: Help q: Quit u: Update g: Download/Install/Remove Pkgs Packages Resolve Dependencies --\ Keep the following packages at their current version:

Re: [Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2013-04-22 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 22 April 2013 20:30, Stephan Springer launchpa...@lini.de wrote: Yes: See bug #954029. Trivial fix, could be SRU. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title: aptitude cannot

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2013-04-19 Thread Sven Berkvens-Matthijsse
The newly uploaded 0.6.6-1ubuntu1.2 version works perfectly for me on a reasonably complicated Precise server with a mixture of i386 and amd64 packages. Upon starting aptitude, it immediately started complaining about broken packages and all sorts of fixes that it wanted to apply to fix all sorts

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2013-04-18 Thread Brian Murray
Hello Micah, or anyone else affected, Accepted aptitude into precise-proposed. The package will build now and be available at http://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/aptitude/0.6.6-1ubuntu1.2 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository. Please help us by testing this new package. See

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2013-04-18 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/precise-proposed/aptitude -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled To manage notifications

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2013-04-17 Thread Iain Lane
This has been sitting in the queue for ages. It's a shame that we haven't gotten around to uploading this by now (admittedly I myself have had a sponsoring session or two in this time and didn't touch it). I'm building aptitude now and will upload to precise-proposed if it passes smoke tests.

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2013-04-17 Thread Iain Lane
So, sponsoring to precise, for what it's worth. I couldn't do much meaningful local testing with multi-arch, possibly because I have some core-ish packages built for amd64 but not i386 in a local repo. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2013-04-17 Thread Iain Lane
Done. Unsubscribing sponsors now. Please resubscribe if there's anything else for us to do, such as sponsoring to Q if a debdiff is provided. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2013-04-17 Thread Tim
Laney, pretty sure it was already fixed in Q,via upstream. I tested it quite extensively, way back when I was patching ppa-purge. No longer have a precise box to test on though. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

Re: [Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2013-04-17 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 17 April 2013 17:25, Tim t...@feathertop.org wrote: Laney, pretty sure it was already fixed in Q,via upstream. Confirm this, with upstream hat on. The fix appears from version 0.6.8.1. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2013-04-17 Thread Iain Lane
Okey doke. The bug still asks for a fix for Oneiric, but I don't know if anyone will be interested in that any more. Thanks! ** Changed in: aptitude (Ubuntu Precise) Status: Confirmed = In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2013-02-26 Thread Daniel Hartwig
** Description changed: [Impact] * Inability to use aptitude on multi-arch systems. Any action which results in a packaging conflict, or otherwise broken package, invokes the problem resolver which will proceed to remove *all* foreign-arch packages. The packages are removed

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2013-02-26 Thread Colin Watson
It's a bit scary and would need a lot of testing, but the very poor state of aptitude on multiarch systems in affected releases is a sufficient reason to try for an SRU; so, Dmitrijs or other sponsors, go ahead and upload. (However, I would suggest removing the Lack of upstream support section

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2013-01-09 Thread Daniel Hartwig
** Description changed: [Impact] * Inability to use aptitude on multi-arch systems. Any action which results in a packaging conflict, or otherwise broken package, invokes the problem resolver which will proceed to remove *all* foreign-arch packages. The packages are removed

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2013-01-09 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Ubuntu SRU Team Based on the date of your subscription (2012-11-08) the fix /would/ be one of the five oldest entries in the unapproved queue for Precise. It does not appear in that queue as ubuntu-sponsors have declined to upload without prior consideration by your team. Please consider the

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-12-07 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
@ Ubuntu SRU Team Subscribing ubuntu-sru-team. The precise.debdiff attached to this bug-report is ready for upload into proposed. But there is no clear consensus if such an update is inline with SRU requirements. Can you please review and evaluate the rist of this SRU. -- You received this bug

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-12-06 Thread Michael Terry
I'm going to unsubscribe the sponsors team until someone from the SRU team can verify this is the sort of patch that would be accepted. I'd like to get it off the sponsors queue, since there is not anything immediately actionable here from that front. If you can get buy-in from the SRU team,

Re: [Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-12-06 Thread Daniel Hartwig
[1] indicates to have a sponsor upload to -proposed before the Sru team will review. It states there is no need to wait. The package is unusable on m-a systems, in Ubuntu main, this upload is a self-contained fix: why you consider it so unsuitable? If the package does not get to -proposed, how

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-11-21 Thread Tim
I have tested the precise patch in combination with my ppa-purge patch (Bug #892886), and everything seems to be working smoothly as far as purging packages on a multiarch precise system now. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-11-10 Thread Daniel Hartwig
** Patch removed: precise.debdiff https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/aptitude/+bug/831768/+attachment/3427352/+files/precise.debdiff ** Patch added: precise.debdiff https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/aptitude/+bug/831768/+attachment/3429394/+files/precise.debdiff -- You

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-11-07 Thread Daniel Hartwig
** Description changed: [Impact] * Inability to use aptitude on multi-arch systems. Any action which results in a packaging conflict, or otherwise broken package, invokes the problem resolver which will proceed to remove *all* foreign-arch packages. The packages are removed

Re: [Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-10-05 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Oct 05, 2012 at 09:08:34AM +0800, Daniel Hartwig wrote: As someone familiar with the issue I request that you reopen those tasks to their previous status and immediately assign them to cjwatson (previously assigned) or someone else who is informed about this bug. Please don't assign

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-10-04 Thread Michael Terry
According to comments here, the 0.6.8.1 release is considered fine for inclusion in quantal by the release team and works for everyone that has tested it. So after some quick smoke tests of my own, I've uploaded it to quantal. According to comment 104, SRUs are not necessarily requested by this

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-10-04 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package aptitude - 0.6.8.1-2ubuntu1 --- aptitude (0.6.8.1-2ubuntu1) quantal; urgency=low * Resynchronise with Debian to pick up multi-arch fixes (LP: #831768). Remaining changes: - debian/05aptitude: Never autoremove kernels. - Drop

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-10-04 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/aptitude -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled To manage notifications about this bug go

Re: [Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-10-04 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 4 October 2012 22:14, Michael Terry michael.te...@canonical.com wrote: So after some quick smoke tests of my own, I've uploaded it to quantal. Appreciated. According to comment 104, SRUs are not necessarily requested by this bug. From that comment, with emphasis added: This is

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-10-04 Thread Michael Terry
Not being sure about the candidacy should you rather leave it open to be adjusted by someone who is? Saying I wasn't sure was a polite way to say that it didn't seem like a good candidate to me, but I'm happy to have someone else that thinks otherwise push them in. Additionally, I had read

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-10-03 Thread YAFU
@Daniel, this is apt-get output: http://pastebin.com/XBy5CbSH If you wish to pursue this as an issue file a new report as your experience is not that covered by this bug. Ok, before I will continue experimenting with aptitude -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-10-02 Thread YAFU
I think (maybe) the problem is finally fixed with v0.6.8.1 As you know, ppa-purge used aptitude. I have updated the system with the Xorg Edgers PPA repository. I installed aptitude v0.6.8.1 in Kubuntu 12.04 Precise. Then ppa-purge has been able to resolve dependencies. It uninstalled google

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-10-02 Thread YAFU
Then ppa-purge has been able to resolve dependencies I mean using ppa-purge with Xorg Edgers PPA. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-10-02 Thread YAFU
Sorry, I've rushed. Now aptitude v0.6.8.1 on Precise can not resolve dependencies when trying to install Google Earth: http://pastebin.com/eu2ua79c apt-get can install without problems. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

Re: [Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-10-02 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 3 October 2012 03:27, YAFU 831...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: Sorry, I've rushed. Now aptitude v0.6.8.1 on Precise can not resolve dependencies when trying to install Google Earth: http://pastebin.com/eu2ua79c The proposed solution there looks fine to me, remove some -dev and misc.

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-09-22 Thread yens
As 0.6.8.1 version of aptitude fixed that bug I merged it into version for quantal. Please check package from http://tygrysek.juszkiewicz.com.pl/~hrw/ubuntu/ Is a backport for precise available? Is anyone working on this? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-09-13 Thread Bryce Harrington
Thanks, yes please include a debdiff, and a couple SRU fields still need to be filled out. Please re-subscribe ubuntu-sponsors when this work has been completed. ** Description changed: - TEST CASE: + [Impact] + + [Fix] + + [Test Case] 1. Enable multiarch (should be automatic on new oneiric

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-09-13 Thread Daniel Hartwig
The details on the sponsorship overview are incorrect. This is currently only a request to get the fixed version (0.6.8.1) merged in Quantal. As per the previous comment, that release is only a bug fix. ** Changed in: aptitude (Ubuntu Precise) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed -- You

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-09-13 Thread Daniel Hartwig
** Patch added: debdiff for quantal https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/precise/+source/aptitude/+bug/831768/+attachment/3313663/+files/aptitude.ubuntu.deb.diff -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-09-13 Thread Daniel Hartwig
** Description changed: [Impact] + * Inability to use aptitude on multi-arch systems. Any action which + results in a packaging conflict, or otherwise broken package, invokes + the problem resolver which will proceed to remove *all* foreign-arch + packages. + + The packages are removed

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-09-13 Thread Daniel Hartwig
** Description changed: [Impact] * Inability to use aptitude on multi-arch systems. Any action which results in a packaging conflict, or otherwise broken package, invokes the problem resolver which will proceed to remove *all* foreign-arch packages. The packages are removed

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-08-28 Thread Marcin Juszkiewicz
As 0.6.8.1 version of aptitude fixed that bug I merged it into version for quantal. Please check package from http://tygrysek.juszkiewicz.com.pl/~hrw/ubuntu/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-08-28 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:debian/aptitude -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-08-28 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: aptitude (Debian) Status: Confirmed = Fix Released ** Changed in: aptitude Status: Confirmed = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title:

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-08-28 Thread Iain Lane
Thanks Marcin. This release doesn't seem to need an FFe as it looks like bugfix only, so I've swapped the subscription to ubuntu-sponsors for you. I suggest you attach a debdiff over Debian to make sponsoring easier. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-08-22 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: aptitude (Debian) Status: Unknown = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled To manage

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-08-21 Thread Daniel Hartwig
An update for Oneiric should also include the fixes for other serious multi-arch issues. At least Bug #845136 and Bug #904486. Without these multi-arch on that release is still effectively broken; IMO those bugs should be nominated also for Oneiric. The specific patches for those issues may be

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-08-21 Thread Philip Muškovac
For me multiarch-conflicts.patch seems to work fine and aptitude now doesn't want to remove all my foreign arch packages anymore. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title:

Re: [Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-08-21 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Thanks everyone. I think we have enough user confirmations of the patch now. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled To

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-08-20 Thread Edward Donovan
I got time to build 0.6.8 with the patch applied, now that 0.6.8 is in Ubuntu. (It's great having bug 824708 fixed.) It continues to work for me. I can't trigger the remove-all-multiarch behavior. I've tried marking important packages like apt, unity, or libc6 for removal, and it only shows me

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-08-20 Thread Edward Donovan
(I should write more carefully and call it remove all foreign arch behavior. At any rate, it's gone. Thanks.) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title: aptitude cannot handle

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-08-08 Thread Daniel Hartwig
** Tags added: patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled To manage notifications about this bug go to:

Re: [Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-08-07 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 7 August 2012 13:44, Fyodor Kupchik 831...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: After update went successfully I downloaded new skype package from skype.com i386 version and installed it. Everything went OK! So here's is *definitely improvement* for me and disabling the option in /etc/apt/apt.conf

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-08-06 Thread Edward Donovan
Thanks, Daniel. Hopefully I'll have some time to build and test against 0.6.8, soon. In the meantime, with the patched 0.6.6, I dealt with a bunch of dependency problems today, and the patch continued to work fine. The resolver came up a lot, and never wanted to remove my foreign-arch packages.

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-08-06 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Fyodor, you reported “no improvement.” Are you able to provide an update given my previous response? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title: aptitude cannot handle conflicts

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-08-06 Thread Fyodor Kupchik
Hi, Daniel! Sorry for late answer, I was not able to reach my workstation to test better new patch. What I did today: I disabled the hack mentioned in bug description, run aptitude and it showed Suggest 228 removals 27 keeps. That is because after last update I did (don't remember exactly if

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-08-05 Thread Edward Donovan
Hi Daniel, thanks for the patch! It looks good to me so far. I patched and built the current version from Quantal, 0.6.6-1ubuntu2. In the fullscreen text interface, I played around, marking needed packages for deletion. The resolver only showed the actual dependencies as problems, and didn't

Re: [Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-08-05 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 6 August 2012 03:15, Edward Donovan launch...@numble.net wrote: (I tried to build it against 0.6.8 from the debian source, but the gtest stuff wouldn't build. I was compiling it with dpkg-buildpackage, and couldn't find how to skip building those tests.) After review of the changes between

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-08-04 Thread Daniel Hartwig
** Changed in: aptitude (Debian) Importance: Undecided = Unknown ** Changed in: aptitude (Debian) Status: New = Unknown ** Changed in: aptitude (Debian) Remote watch: None = Debian Bug tracker #672340 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-08-04 Thread Fyodor Kupchik
Daniel, thank you for the patch! Just finished building 0.6.6 with multiarch-conflicts.patch applied. Run aptitude and update went OK. However, after update and pressing CTRL+G I see that aptitude still unable to understand that libqt4-gui both i386 and amd64 can coesist like apt-get does.

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-08-04 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 4 August 2012 17:12, Fyodor Kupchik 831...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: However, after update and pressing CTRL+G I see that aptitude still unable to understand that libqt4-gui both i386 and amd64 can coesist like apt-get does. libqt4-gui is not multi-arch: same and apt-get does not support

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-08-01 Thread Damiön la Bagh
Guys offering money bounty's to solve the Aptitude multiarch problem please make sure you Donate to Daniel Burrows (the writer of Aptitude) http://algebraicthunk.net/~dburrows/projects/aptitude/donating/ A large influx of donations with a mention of please fix multiarch might be a great

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-07-18 Thread Colin Watson
Given the need for upstream work, nothing else is going to realistically get done for .1, although I've left it at precise-updates in case some backportable upstream work happens later. (I can't do any more myself, so unassigning myself.) ** Changed in: aptitude (Ubuntu Precise) Milestone:

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-07-08 Thread Shahar Or
I've chipped in at $56.09, raising it to $222.35. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled To manage notifications about

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-07-07 Thread Marc A. Donges
Thanks for the hint, Daniel. I have been using aptitude for over 10 years now. It's still the best package manager I know and I hate seeing it deteriorate in such a way. That's why I have offered 100€ on Fossfactory for fixing this bug[1]. I know this is alone is not enough. But 333 people are

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-07-02 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: aptitude Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled To manage notifications

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-06-28 Thread Steve Langasek
Colin, is there any more that can realistically be done here for .1? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled To manage

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-06-06 Thread Kate Stewart
** Changed in: aptitude (Ubuntu Precise) Milestone: ubuntu-12.04 = ubuntu-12.04.1 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-06-04 Thread Mark Fraser
The only time I use aptitude is to remove all redundant files as in: aptitude purge ~c Is there an equivalent that uses apt-get instead? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title:

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-06-04 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Dealing with the problem resolver is difficult and time consuming. A project has been start on fossfactory.org to fund work on this bug. The aim of fossfactory.org is for interested users to pledge funds to attract developers to work on the projects they care about. When a particular feature or

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-05-25 Thread Daniel Hartwig
** Description changed: TEST CASE: 1. Enable multiarch (should be automatic on new oneiric systems) 2. Install an i386 package on amd64 (like flashplugin-installer:i386) 3. Mark something with a lot of dependencies for installation 4. On the confirmation screen, try to remove on of the

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-05-24 Thread Bouke Bunnik
Maybe I misunderstand the meaning of the importance bit. I thought it was importance to the functioning of this package, so that availability of other package managers is irrelevant to its setting. While changing the bug's importance doesn't change anyone's priorities in fixing aptitude, it does

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-05-18 Thread Colin Watson
** Changed in: aptitude (Ubuntu) Milestone: ubuntu-12.04 = None ** Changed in: aptitude (Ubuntu) Assignee: Colin Watson (cjwatson) = (unassigned) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-05-12 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: aptitude Status: Unknown = New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled To manage notifications

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-05-12 Thread Lanoxx
This is a very serious issue. I just upgraded to 12.04 and currenly I cannot even install wine without getting dependency errors. apt-get want me to resolve it by removing about 200 packages. I vote to give this bug critical status. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-05-10 Thread Daniel Hartwig
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #672340 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=672340 ** Changed in: aptitude Importance: Undecided = Unknown ** Changed in: aptitude Status: New = Unknown ** Changed in: aptitude Remote watch: None = Debian Bug tracker #672340 --

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-05-08 Thread YAFU
The problem still happens in Kubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin. For example after installing programs that require 32bit libraries (google earth, skype, TV-Maxe). Then if you do sudo aptitude -f install then aptitude does not know how to resolve dependencies and it wants to remove some important

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-04-27 Thread Daniel Hartwig
** Description changed: TEST CASE: 1. Enable multiarch (should be automatic on new oneiric systems) 2. Install an i386 package on amd64 (like flashplugin-installer:i386) 3. Mark something with a lot of dependencies for installation 4. On the confirmation screen, try to remove on of the

Re: [Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-04-27 Thread Michal Suchanek
On 27 April 2012 11:12, Daniel Hartwig 831...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: ** Description changed:  TEST CASE:  1. Enable multiarch (should be automatic on new oneiric systems)  2. Install an i386 package on amd64 (like flashplugin-installer:i386)  3. Mark something with a lot of dependencies

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-04-27 Thread Daniel Hartwig
This is not specific to multiarch. Agreed, though this test case is. I have only included the workaround in the description as many users are likely to land here due to the release notes. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-04-27 Thread Daniel Hartwig
** Changed in: aptitude Importance: Unknown = Undecided ** Changed in: aptitude Status: Fix Released = New ** Changed in: aptitude Remote watch: Debian Bug tracker #661744 = None ** Changed in: aptitude (Debian) Importance: Unknown = Undecided ** Changed in: aptitude (Debian)

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-04-27 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Also, this report does not need more comments about: - the mention in 12.04 release notes, including the wording; - whether the resolver is generally working or not working; or - whether aptitude works or not with multi-arch. I have today unmerged ~4 bugs which were not related to the issue

Re: [Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-04-27 Thread Edward Donovan
On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 8:09 AM, Daniel Hartwig 831...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: Also, this report does not need more comments about: Sorry, Daniel. Overexcited about aptitude. :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-04-26 Thread Shahar Or
Dear Friends, From Ubuntu precise release notes: Aptitude does not work on 64-bit systems without disabling multiarch in /etc/dpkg/dpkg.cfg.d/multiarch . (831768) This is wrong! Aptitude works now! Thanks and Blessings, Shahar -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

Re: [Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-04-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 03:05:20PM -, Shahar Or wrote: This is wrong! Aptitude works now! The logs of this bug are distinctly ambiguous on the subject :-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

Re: [Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-04-26 Thread Shahar Or
On 26 April 2012 18:37, Colin Watson cjwat...@canonical.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 03:05:20PM -, Shahar Or wrote: This is wrong! Aptitude works now! The logs of this bug are distinctly ambiguous on the subject :-) I informed the release team about it. Thanks. -- You

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-04-26 Thread Swâmi Petaramesh
Well it was still broken yesterday evening ;-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled To manage notifications about

Re: [Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-04-26 Thread Shahar Or
On 26 April 2012 20:35, Swâmi Petaramesh 831...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: Well it was still broken yesterday evening ;-) It's resolver is not so hot but to say that it does not work is a bit misleading! -- You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug report.

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-04-26 Thread Edward Donovan
I know this isn't a referendum, I just found these two cents in my pocket. Shahar wrote: It's resolver is not so hot but to say that it does not work is a bit misleading! For what little it's worth, it looks that way to me, too. I can only see that aptitude 'works' on a level it had not

Re: [Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-04-26 Thread Shahar Or
On Apr 27, 2012 2:10 AM, Edward Donovan 831...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: I know this isn't a referendum, I just found these two cents in my pocket. Shahar wrote: It's resolver is not so hot but to say that it does not work is a bit misleading! For what little it's worth, it looks that way

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-04-26 Thread Benjamin Weggenmann
** Changed in: baltix Status: Invalid = Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled To manage

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-04-09 Thread Daniel Hartwig
cjwatson wrote: I'm uploading 0.6.6-1ubuntu1 to precise now. However, I'm not closing this bug at this point, because I'm not convinced it entirely fixes it (and upstream doesn't appear to truly claim that it does). Correct -- as previously mentioned, the problem resolver is not intelligent in

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-04-04 Thread Colin Watson
** Tags removed: rls-p-tracking -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled To manage notifications about this bug go to:

Re: [Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-04-04 Thread Michal Suchanek
On 3 April 2012 23:12, Shahar Or mightyiamprese...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Anders, Philip, Michal, Friends, I've filed individual bugs for the two issues that you mentioned, Anders. Is there a Well, the resolver is a mess. bug report :) ? Really, is there? Launchpad or upstream Debian? Please

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-04-03 Thread Shahar Or
Dear Anders, Philip, Michal, Friends, I've filed individual bugs for the two issues that you mentioned, Anders. Is there a Well, the resolver is a mess. bug report :) ? Really, is there? Launchpad or upstream Debian? Please give pointers if you have them. Thanks and Blessings, Shahar -- You

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-04-03 Thread Shahar Or
Oh, here they are: Bug #972858 and Bug #972847. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled To manage notifications about

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-04-02 Thread Michal Suchanek
Well, the resolver is a mess. That's regardless of multiarch. That's a bunch of separate issues. Maybe it does work worse on multiarch but it works poorly under any conditions so it's hard to tell. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-03-31 Thread Philip Muškovac
While the situation has definitely improved as you can now install multiarch packages from aptitude, the depenceny resolver is still a mess. Attached is a log with a few packages having unresolved dependencies because they're from a work-in-progress archive. The full resolver gives many internal

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