needs to try promoting alternatives before adding new packages to output
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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germinate (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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High
|
Colin Watson | ||
Intrepid |
Fix Released
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High
|
Colin Watson |
Bug Description
Cody Somerville noticed that usplash-
This needs to be handled delicately, as we can only promote packages from "close-by" seeds this way. If you try to do it across the board, you end up with debconf-english getting promoted all the way from supported-
Related branches
Changed in germinate: | |
assignee: | nobody → kamion |
importance: | Undecided → High |
status: | New → Triaged |
description: | updated |
Changed in germinate: | |
milestone: | none → ubuntu-8.10-beta |
status: | Triaged → Fix Committed |
tags: | added: iso-testing |
Actually, even this isn't quite right. The problem seems to be that, when faced with a dependency relation such as "Recommends: usplash- theme-ubuntu | usplash-theme", it doesn't try promoting each of the alternatives before adding new packages to the output.