Bug#776912: debootstrap circular depends/pre-depends between sytemd-sysv and systemd

[Martin Wuertele]

Package: systemd
Version: 215-10
Severity: important

When trying to debootstrap jessie on an RHEL7 / CENTOS7 (system is
running systemd 208 Release 11.el7_0.6) system for usage with lxc or
docker debootstrap fails due to systemd and systemd-sys:

dpkh: systemd-sysv: dependency problems, but configuring anyway as you requested:
 systemd-sysv depends on systemd (= 215-10); however:
  Package systemd is not cnfigured yet.
 systemd-sysv depends on systemd; however:
  Package systemd is not configured yet.

(...)
Errors were encountered while processing:
 systemd

yours Martin