Comment 17 for bug 873883

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Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote : Re: [Bug 873883] Re: Natty->Oneiric Upgrade failed: An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade

On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 11:08:08PM -0000, kozimodo wrote:
> So something has changed with aptitude's dependency resolution between
> natty and oneiric?

No, aptitude's dependency resolution hasn't changed at all.

> I've been an aptitude man for at several years now and have never run into
> such a problem before.

It's a problem that doesn't generally occur in a release. Nevertheless, in
this case it's known that the recommends are not installable when the
packages are installed in a multiarch context.

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