[Aptitude-devel] Bug#669093: Bug#669093: E: Internal error: APT::pkgPackageManager::MaxLoopCount reached in SmartConfigure for ..., aborting

[Vincent Lefevre]

On 2012-04-17 16:53:15 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2012-04-17 15:32:27 +0200, Axel Beckert wrote:
> > Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > > Note: this looks similar to
> > > 
> > >   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=669044
> > >   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=669060
> > > 
> > > reported against apt 0.9.0, but I have apt 0.8.15.10 only
> > > (I haven't upgraded apt itself yet).
> > 
> > Hrm. Should aptitude 0.6.6-1+b1 work together with the old apt at all?
> 
> aptitude doesn't depend on apt. The bug might be in a common
> dependency (libept1.4.12?).

Oops, apt doesn't depend on libept1.4.12. So, that would be
libapt-pkg4.12 (which has apparently been separated from apt,
while older apt versions just provided libapt-pkg4.10).

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