Bug#706110: libgnome{, vfs}2-common: fails to upgrade from squeeze: prerm failure: gconf-schemas: not found

[Michael Biebl]

Am 27.04.2013 00:50, schrieb Michael Biebl:
> Am 26.04.2013 19:17, schrieb Josselin Mouette:
>> Le vendredi 26 avril 2013 à 18:54 +0200, Josselin Mouette a écrit : 
>>> I think we only need to fix the packages:
>>> * that still have a dh_gconf prerm snippet in squeeze
>>> * AND that don’t have a prerm anymore in wheezy (or that haven’t been
>>> uploaded since squeeze).
>>
>> Here is the list. Forget those who haven’t been updated, they won’t be
>> affected since there is nothing to unpack; 30 packages remain.
>>
> 
> Of those 30 packages, the following 8 are arch:all, i.e they would need
> a sourceful upload:

...

> dasher, libgnome and gnome-vfs are maintained by the GNOME team, which
> means we could do an upload without NMU delay. For the remaining, the
> popcon count is rather low.

That all said, I do not particularly like this workaround/hack and I
would very much prefer if the situation could be avoided during the
upgrade where /usr/bin/python is a dangling symlink.


Michael
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