[Piuparts-devel] piuparts tries to remove fdisk 2.35.1-3, then fails

[Andreas Beckmann]

On 11/05/2020 19.26, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote:
> I don't really understand what piuparts tries to do here:
>   - fdisk is Important: yes (but not Essential: yes)
>   - piuparts tries to remove fdisk
>   - apt complains about that

I think it's apt's problem.

There was a similar one some distupgrades ago w.r.t. install-info.
But here I don't see from where apt could know a stale Essential state.
This didn't happen with 2.35.1-2, did it? (That version made fdisk no
longer transitively Required.)

Andreas