Bug#612124: Acknowledgement (libxerces2-java: Depends-line broken due to "hidden" special character)

Martin Millnert martin at millnert.se
Thu Jun 30 16:37:08 UTC 2011


On Wed, 2011-03-16 at 11:53 +0100, Gerfried Fuchs wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> * Martin Millnert <martin at millnert.se> [2011-02-06 06:24:04 CET]:
> > Update2:  dpkg can install the .deb.
> 
>  apt-get and aptitude also can install the package.
> 
> > Conclusion-suggestion: Dependency resolution in apt/aptitude is broken |
> > libxerces2-java is broken.
> 
>  What exactly is broken here in your sense? I am unable to figure out
> what your exact problem is from your mails.

Hi, 

I was trying to install libxerces2-java.  The package had all
dependencies satisfied on my system.
Still, the package manager tried to install a package (gcj-4.4-base),
seemingly to satisfy a dependency, that was already satisfied; one that
I did not want.

Regards,
Martin






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