[Pkg-ia32-libs-maintainers] Bug#605218: apt-get dist-upgrade fails to install ia32-libs

[Michael Gilbert]

tag 605218 patch
thanks

On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 4:34 PM, Julien Cristau wrote:
> On Wed, Dec  1, 2010 at 16:18:54 -0500, Michael Gilbert wrote:
>
>> Since ia32-libs-workaround-499043 is a third-party package, this really
>> isn't Debian's problem. I think that the bug can be safely closed. In
>> the meantime, this discussion can serve as a record for anyone else who
>> may have installed the rogue package and run into the problem.
>>
> NAK.  If the package was widely documented as the way to get flash on
> 64bit, then we need to handle the upgrade path, if only by conflicting
> against it.

Please see attached patch.  I've tested that this will successfully
install the new ia32-libs and remove ia32-libs-workaround-499043 (if
its installed) in the process.

Mike
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