** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: ggcov
  
  On Ubuntu 10.10, ggcov fails to install since it requires an older
  version of binutils than the one that is present.
+ 
+ TEST CASE:
+ on i386, package install fails because binutils dependency, this package is 
only i386 package.
+ 
+ Regression potential:
+ Since it's a rebuild, potential for regression is almost 0.
+ 
+ course of action for intrepid:
+ rebuild with a new version number.
  
  Shell transcript:
  
  $ lsb_release -rd
  Description:  Ubuntu 10.10
  Release:      10.10
  $ sudo apt-get install ggcov
  Reading package lists... Done
- Building dependency tree       
+ Building dependency tree
  Reading state information... Done
  Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
  requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
  distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
  or been moved out of Incoming.
  The following information may help to resolve the situation:
  
  The following packages have unmet dependencies:
-  ggcov : Depends: binutils (< 2.20.51.20100519) but 2.20.51.20100908-0ubuntu2 
is to be installed
+  ggcov : Depends: binutils (< 2.20.51.20100519) but 2.20.51.20100908-0ubuntu2 
is to be installed
  E: Broken packages

** Patch added: "ggcov_0.8.2-1ubuntu3.debdiff"
   
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ggcov/+bug/688463/+attachment/1784921/+files/ggcov_0.8.2-1ubuntu3.debdiff

** Also affects: ggcov (Ubuntu Maverick)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Changed in: ggcov (Ubuntu Maverick)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Angel Abad (angelabad)

** Changed in: ggcov (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Angel Abad (angelabad)

** Changed in: ggcov (Ubuntu Maverick)
   Importance: Undecided => High

** Patch removed: "ggcov_0.8.2-1ubuntu3.debdiff"
   
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ggcov/+bug/688463/+attachment/1784921/+files/ggcov_0.8.2-1ubuntu3.debdiff

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  [SRU] ggcov fails to install in Ubuntu 10.10 (broken dependency)

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