Bug#503757: vim-runtime: Installation fails

James Vega jamessan at debian.org
Sun Nov 2 02:52:01 UTC 2008


On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 11:49:26PM -0400, Noah Meyerhans wrote:
> I've managed to reproduce this.  It seems to only happen when upgrading
> from 1:7.1.314-3 to 2:7.2.*  Even the version currently in lenny
> (1:7.1.314-3+lenny2) upgrades fine.  I had to go through
> archive.debian.net to get the specific version that fails.

Could you give exact steps to reproduce this?  I tried by "dpkg -i
vim-common vim-tiny vim-runtime vim" for 7.1.314-3 and then upgrading to
the pacakges in sid.  This worked fine.

> Given that this doesn't seem to be a problem with any version in lenny
> or sid and that it doesn't affect the etch -> lenny upgrade, I've
> lowered the severity so it's no longer a release blocker.

Sound reasoning.

> It may be that this bug should simply be closed at this point, but
> I'll leave that for the maintainers.

Based on your earlier observations, that's looking more likely but I'd
still like to take a look at what the problem was.

Thanks for taking a look at the bug.

-- 
James
GPG Key: 1024D/61326D40 2003-09-02 James Vega <jamessan at debian.org>
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