[Pkg-gtkpod-devel] Bug#637987: Bug#637987: libgtkpod1 depends on libanjuta0, not libanjuta-3-0

[Matteo F. Vescovi]

On 18/08/2011 13:55, Steffen Grunewald wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 05:35:05PM +0200, Matteo F. Vescovi wrote:
>> On 16/08/2011 12:39, Steffen Grunewald wrote:
>>> The package page reports libgtkpod1 would depend on libanjuta-3-0 (which
>>> is already installed).
>>
>> So I guess I found the problem: are you using debian-multimedia
>> repositories? Admit it! :-)
>
> I admit... but still somehow, in its infinite wisdom, aptitude managed to
> resolve the problem (and install the 2.1.0~ packages).
> Today, when running an "apt-get upgrade", I was stuck again. Commenting
> out the multimedia line resolved the issue.

No magic about the infinite wisdom of aptitude: simply, Christian 
Marillat now provides a 2.1.0 release of gtkpod. And it just upgraded to 
it, I guess ;-) But I'm not using (and never will) d-m repos. Sorry.

>> Marillat bumped the epoch for libgtkpod1 and probably the apt-pinning in
>> your repositories gives priority to Debian-Multimedia one.
>
> I"m still curious why (and how this could be resolved)...

Well, for the "why" part you might ask Marillat directly; for the "how" 
part, it could be resolved through apt pinning[1], as already said.

>> Besides that, this is not a real bug against libgtkpod1; so I'm gonna
>> close this bug report. Anyhow, feel free to reopen it if you find that
>> my solution about repositories doesn't work.
>
> Thanks for your efforts.
> Climbing back into my little hole now,
>   Steffen

No problem.

Happy hacking.


[1] http://wiki.debian.org/AptPreferences

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