Bug#241099: libpango1.0-dev: Cannot install package

[Grahame White]

On Tuesday 30 March 2004 22:25, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 19:25:35 +0100, Grahame wrote:
> > libpango1.0-dev: Depends: libpango1.0-0 (= 1.2.5-2.1) but 1.4.0-1 is
> > to be installed
> >
> >   APT prefers unstable
> >   APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
>
> On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 23:14:18 +0200, Sebastien Bacher wrote:
> > There is no bug here,
>
> I agree. libpango1.0-dev's dependencies in both sid and experimental are
> sane.
>
> > could you provide more details ? I'm setting the severity to normal
> > and wait for details since apparently there is no bug here.
>
> My guess is that the submitter has installed a GNOME package from
> experimental (i.e. a package that depends on pango 1.4) and is now
> trying to install libpango1.0-dev. As the policy settings are to prefer
> unstable, no libpango1.0-dev is available that can coexist with the
> installed libpango1.0-0, and install of the experimental one should be
> requested, e.g. via "apt-get -t experimental install libpango1.0-dev".
>
> Ray

Bah, how did I miss that :) I installed the experimental packages and all 
seems good now.

My bad, please close.

Grahame