latest version of language-pack-en requires unreleased version of language-pack-en-base
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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language-pack-en (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: language-pack-en
I am using Ubuntu Server 8.04.3 LTS. This morning I attempted to perform an apt-get update / upgrade on my system and received a message that package language-pack-en was kept back.
The version of language-pack-en currently installed is 1:8.04+20090402. The latest version available from hardy-updates is 1:8.04+20100117, which lists language-
I would expect these packages to be upgraded together, so they could install together.
Instead, I am left with a package that is unable to upgrade, which may be confusing for some users, who may expect all available upgrades to be capable of installing (via apt-get dist-upgrade, at the very least).
I also attempted an apt-get dist-upgrade, but this also failed. Again, I believe this to be due to the fact that the required version of the dependency to be unavailable.
Marked this as being a bug in language-pack-en because that's where the problem showed up, but may be better marked as a bug in language-
Changed in language-pack-en (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Fix Released → Confirmed |
I see, on further research, that the required version of language- pack-en- base is still in hardy-proposed. My guess is that this will be pushed into -updates soon, and therefore the bug will resolve itself. Still, it would be nice if this could be moved along now and checked in future, so there isn't another mismatched upgrade?