Bug#761947: systemd: Upgrade fails due to conflict with systemd-shim 8-1

Steve Langasek vorlon at debian.org
Thu Sep 18 19:56:34 BST 2014


On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 08:09:10AM +0200, Martin Pitt wrote:

> Well yes, then systemd would be held back for upgrading until
> systemd-shim 8-2 lands. Isn't that pretty much what we are looking
> for?

> But can this happen in the first place? The newer systemd in unstable
> makes systemd-shim uninstallable in testing,

No, it doesn't.  systemd-shim doesn't depend on systemd; systemd-shim is not
uninstallable at all.  A Breaks: from systemd to older systemd-shim looks
like the right relationship to force a synchronized upgrade.

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