[Pkg-games-ubuntu] [Bug 1317028] [NEW] Installing Playonlinux removes thousands of packages

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I want to install playonlinux but the dependecies will remove all of the
following packages for some reason

Sudo apt-get install playonlinux
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help resolve the situation:

The following packages have unmet dependencies:
 playonlinux : Depends: wine or
                        wine-unstable but it is not installable
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
bober at BoberBot:~$ 

Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.

Synaptic shows almost all my packages as need to be removed

** Affects: playonlinux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: playonlinux wine
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Installing Playonlinux removes thousands of packages
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1317028
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