Bug#579847: dpkg fails with <PACKAGE ASDF> has no external symbol with name "CLEAR-OUTPUT-TRANSLATIONS"

[Anthony DeRobertis]

Package: clisp
Version: 1:2.48-1.1
Severity: serious

# dpkg --configure -a
Setting up clisp (1:2.48-1.1) ...
Installing clc...
;; Loading file /usr/lib/clisp-2.48/install-clc.lisp ...
;;  Loading file /usr/share/common-lisp/source/common-lisp-controller/common-lisp-controller.lisp ...
;;  Loaded file /usr/share/common-lisp/source/common-lisp-controller/common-lisp-controller.lisp
;;  Loading file /var/cache/common-lisp-controller/0/clisp/common-lisp-controller/common-lisp-controller.fas ...
;;  Loaded file /var/cache/common-lisp-controller/0/clisp/common-lisp-controller/common-lisp-controller.fas
;;  Loading file /var/cache/common-lisp-controller/0/clisp/cl-asdf/asdf.fas ...
;;  Loaded file /var/cache/common-lisp-controller/0/clisp/cl-asdf/asdf.fas
;;  Loading file /var/cache/common-lisp-controller/0/clisp/cl-asdf/wild-modules.fas ...
;;  Loaded file /var/cache/common-lisp-controller/0/clisp/cl-asdf/wild-modules.fas
Error during init-common-lisp-controller-v4: 
READ from #<CLOSED INPUT BUFFERED FILE-STREAM CHARACTER
  #P"/usr/share/common-lisp/source/common-lisp-controller/post-sysdef-install.lisp" @14>: #<PACKAGE ASDF> has no external symbol with name "CLEAR-OUTPUT-TRANSLATIONS"

install-clc error: 
READ from #<CLOSED INPUT BUFFERED FILE-STREAM CHARACTER
  #P"/usr/share/common-lisp/source/common-lisp-controller/post-sysdef-install.lisp" @14>: #<PACKAGE ASDF> has no external symbol with name "CLEAR-OUTPUT-TRANSLATIONS"

Building of new image failed!
dpkg: error processing clisp (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 4
Errors were encountered while processing:
 clisp



# dpkg -s cl-asdf | grep Vers
Version: 2:1.502-1

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers oldstable
  APT policy: (500, 'oldstable'), (500, 'testing'), (130, 'unstable'), (120, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages clisp depends on:
ii  common-lisp-controller    7.2            Common Lisp source and compiler ma
ii  libc6                     2.10.2-6       Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  libdb4.7                  4.7.25-9       Berkeley v4.7 Database Libraries [
ii  libffcall1                1.10+2.41-3    Foreign Function Call Libraries
ii  libncurses5               5.7+20100313-2 shared libraries for terminal hand
ii  libreadline5              5.2-7          GNU readline and history libraries
ii  libsigsegv0               2.5-3          Library for handling page faults i
ii  libx11-6                  2:1.3.3-3      X11 client-side library
ii  libxau6                   1:1.0.5-2      X11 authorisation library
ii  libxext6                  2:1.1.1-3      X11 miscellaneous extension librar
ii  libxpm4                   1:3.5.8-1      X11 pixmap library

clisp recommends no packages.

Versions of packages clisp suggests:
pn  clisp-dev                     <none>     (no description available)
pn  clisp-doc                     <none>     (no description available)
ii  gdb                           7.0.1-2    The GNU Debugger
pn  slime                         <none>     (no description available)

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