[Pkg-haskell-maintainers] Bug#772867: Bug#772867: hoogle: Trigger cycle causes dpkg to fail processing

[Joachim Breitner]

Hi,


Am Donnerstag, den 11.12.2014, 21:30 +0100 schrieb Guillem Jover:
> This package can get involved in a trigger cycle. The problem is that
> it installs interests on /usr/lib/ghc-doc/hoogle with files there
> provided by ghc-doc, which is directly or transitively depended on
> by hoogle itself.
> 
> 
> A solution to the above is to simply switch the triggers to their
> noawait variants, in this case from «interest» to «interest-noawait»,
> as long as they are not critical for the activating packages, which I
> think is the case here (?). Otherwise a fix might unfortunatly be more
> involved.

in ghc-7.6.3-20, all triggers are now noawait triggers. Did you check it
against that version?

Is it sufficient that one trigger in the cycle is no-await, or should I
change hoogle’s triggers as well?

(I’ll do it, but the question is whether this needs to enter testing.)

Greetings,
Joachim

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