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> merge 2904 9833
Bug#2904: install-info doesn't cope with nonexistent /usr/info/dir file
Bug#9833: install-info should be able to handle missing /usr/info/dir
Merged 2904 9833.
> severity 957 wishlist
Bug#957: dpkg should automatically log everything
Severity set to `wishlist'.
> severity 1555 wishlist
Bug#1555: dselect per-screen-half focus request
Severity set to `wishlist'.
> merge 1797 5639 6842 6843 7956
Bug#1797: upgrade/downgrade dependency calculation problem
Bug#5639: URGENT - dpkg ignored predependency versions when downgrading
Bug#6842: dpkg lets installation break another package
Bug#6843: dpkg ignores its own dependency
Bug#7956: dpkg allows package downgrade to violate predependency
Merged 1797 5639 6842 6843 7956.
> severity 1797 grave
Bug#1797: upgrade/downgrade dependency calculation problem
Bug#5639: URGENT - dpkg ignored predependency versions when downgrading
Bug#6842: dpkg lets installation break another package
Bug#6843: dpkg ignores its own dependency
Bug#7956: dpkg allows package downgrade to violate predependency
Severity set to `grave'.
> severity 1921 wishlist
Bug#1921: update-alternatives prompt, dpkg conffile show diff
Severity set to `wishlist'.
> retitle 2701 conffiles purge / directory removal ordering bug
Bug#2701: seyon: dpkg --purge doesn't work
Changed bug title.
> merge 2701 2911 7012 8391 11047
Bug#2701: conffiles purge / directory removal ordering bug
Bug#2911: Conffiles are deleted too late ? (Re: Bug#2701: seyon: dpkg --purge doesn't work)
Bug#7012: dpkg doesn't delete directories that had conffiles
Bug#8391: dpkg does not remove empty dirs
Bug#11047: cfengine: should rmdir /etc/cfengine on purge
Merged 2701 2911 7012 8391 11047.
> close 2894
Bug#2894: dpkg guidelines info files not recognized
Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why !
> close 11073
Bug#11073: dselect
Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why !
> reassign 11074 dpkg-ftp
Bug#11074: dselect won't get pgp via ftp
Bug reassigned from package `dpkg' to `dpkg-ftp'.
> severity 11228 wishlist
Bug#11228: install-info should do better formatting
Severity set to `wishlist'.
> merge 11246 11385
Bug#11246: dpkg-source bug?
Bug#11385: dpkg-dev: dpkg-dev should depend on patch >= 2.2
Merged 11246 11385.
> close 2929
Bug#2929: dpkg-name 1.1.6 is broken.
Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why !
> close 3225
Bug#3225: dpkg-1.2.3 upgrade problems from 1.0.17
Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why !
> close 3406
Bug#3406: dselect unreadable under xterm
Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why !
> close 3407
Bug number 3407 not found.
> close 4093
Bug#4093: start-stop-daemon fails to kill process
Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why !
> reassign 4319 netbase
Bug#4319: netbase and netstd packages overwrite config-files
Bug reassigned from package `dpkg' to `netbase'.
> severity 4448 wishlist
Bug#4448: dselect performance gripe
Severity set to `wishlist'.
> merge 4451 4449 1037 6394 6709 6757 7093 11868
Bug#1037: dselect user interface (was Re: debian 0.93pl5 installation)
Bug#4449: dselect feedback missing
Bug#4451: dselect user interface (feedback and control)
Bug#6394: dpkg: dselect's treatment of Recommends
Bug#6709: dselect purges too eagerly
Bug#6757: 'Recommends' acts like 'Depends'
Bug#7093: dselect: hyperjump into conflict screen is poor UI design
Bug#11868: dselect in serious need of rewriting
Bug#3991: dselect has confusing and bizarre interface
Merged 1037 3991 4449 4451 6394 6709 6757 7093 11868.
> severity 11992 wishlist
Bug#11992: dpkg problems on a first time installation
Severity set to `wishlist'.
> merge 12187 11341
Bug#11341: Can't repack *.deb archives with ar
Bug#12187: dpkg: Incompatibility of .deb files with linux ar
Merged 11341 12187.
> severity 11341 wishlist
Bug#11341: Can't repack *.deb archives with ar
Bug#12187: dpkg: Incompatibility of .deb files with linux ar
Severity set to `wishlist'.
> retitle 12505 /usr/doc/dpkg/{internals,index}.html identical
Bug#12505: (no subject)
Changed bug title.
> reassign 4515 perl
Bug#4515: dpkg-source and WIFSIGNALED
Bug reassigned from package `dpkg' to `perl'.
> merge 4474 1037
Bug#1037: dselect user interface (was Re: debian 0.93pl5 installation)
Bug#4474: dpkg versus cron and at
Bug#3991: dselect has confusing and bizarre interface
Bug#4449: dselect feedback missing
Bug#4451: dselect user interface (feedback and control)
Bug#6394: dpkg: dselect's treatment of Recommends
Bug#6709: dselect purges too eagerly
Bug#6757: 'Recommends' acts like 'Depends'
Bug#7093: dselect: hyperjump into conflict screen is poor UI design
Bug#11868: dselect in serious need of rewriting
Merged 1037 3991 4449 4451 4474 6394 6709 6757 7093 11868.
> close 4561
Bug#4561: dpkg-genchanges puts bad Maintainer: in changes file
Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why !
> close 4584
Bug#4584: dpkg install (fwd)
Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why !
> merge 4588 4628 6871
Bug#4588: dpkg-source can not handle binary files in source tree.
Bug#4628: dpkg-source cannot create new .xpm file in diffs
Mismatch - only bugs in same state can be merged:
Values for `package' don't match:
#4588 has `dpkg';
#4628 has `dpkg-dev'
> reassign 4784 general
Bug#4784: dselect/dpkg errors
Bug reassigned from package `dpkg' to `general'.
> close 4808
Bug#4808: Dpkg `Conflicts:' not enforced with a half-configured package.
Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why !
> close 4848
Bug#4848: dpkg-source -x installs a whole bunch of files with x-permission
Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why !
> merge 4863 3170
Bug#3170: again dpkg --root=xxx
Bug#4863: incorrect chroot behaviour in dpkg
Merged 3170 4863.
> close 4877
Bug#4877: start-stop-daemon "manpage" has cut/paste thinko
Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why !
> close 4936
Bug#4936: Makefile omission in dpkg
Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why !
> retitle 4974 dpkg -s exit status 0 for nonexistent package
Bug#4974: Bug in dpkg Version: 1.4.0.3
Changed bug title.
> retitle 5380 dselect does not support frozen distribution
Bug#5380: Bug in dpkg Version: 1.4.0.3
Changed bug title.
> merge 9355 5380
Bug#5380: dselect does not support frozen distribution
Bug#9355: dpkg: dselect doesn't offer the frozen distribution.
Merged 5380 9355.
> merge 4895 5450
Bug#4895: gcc installs before binutils and fails
Bug#5450: dpkg problem upgrading to gcc and cpp 2.7.2.1-2
Merged 4895 5450.
> close 10049
Bug#10049: dpkg: Problems in an rxvt
Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why !
> severity 10091 wishlist
Bug#10091: dpkg-buildpackage order of operations
Severity set to `wishlist'.
> severity 10452 wishlist
Bug#10452: Fwd: Re: [NO FLAMES!] Re: rpm vs. dpkg (was: Re: Future of Linux (a flame about RPM/GLINT)???)
Severity set to `wishlist'.
> merge 10433 10259 10494
Bug#10259: dpkg: showstopper setup from mounted disk! (includes solution)
Bug#10433: dselect and broken pipe
Bug#10494: dpkg "setup" method prints spurious messages
Merged 10259 10433 10494.
> reassign 10259 bash
Bug#10259: dpkg: showstopper setup from mounted disk! (includes solution)
Bug#10433: dselect and broken pipe
Bug#10494: dpkg "setup" method prints spurious messages
Bug reassigned from package `dpkg' to `bash'.
> close 5640
Bug#5640: dpkg fails to install setuid binaries setuid
Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why !
> close 5733
Bug#5733: dselect complains about non-existant? confilict
Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why !
> merge 6007 1399
Bug#1399: dselect error handling not consistent
Bug#6007: dselect pbm.
Merged 1399 6007.
> close 6383
Bug#6383: Bug in dpkg-source (Was: Bug#6338: debmake-2.41.tar.gz : extracts into directory debmake/ (fwd))
Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why !
> close 6435
Bug#6435: dselect should list package maintainer
Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why !
> close 6452
Bug#6452: dpkg 1.4.0.5 : dpkg-deb -b doesn't like version without digits
Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why !
> close 6482
Bug#6482: dpkg-source can't create new directories
Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why !
> severity 6486 wishlist
Bug#6486: dpkg: feature suggestions
Severity set to `wishlist'.
> close 6736
Bug#6736: dpkg does not notice duplicate conffiles
Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why !
> severity 7128 wishlist
Bug#7128: Would like --as-user option to start-stop-daemon
Severity set to `wishlist'.
> severity 7389 wishlist
Bug#7389: dpkg 1.4.0.5 : Please add support for diverting conffiles
Severity set to `wishlist'.
> severity 7540 wishlist
Bug#7540: building binary packages as root?
Severity set to `wishlist'.
> reassign 7606 dpkg-ftp
Bug#7606: dselect -- dpkg
Bug reassigned from package `dpkg' to `dpkg-ftp'.
> severity 7692 wishlist
Bug#7692: dpkg can't handle multiple replaces (was: Freezing Bo)
Severity set to `wishlist'.
> reassign 7813 dpkg-ftp
Bug#7813: dselect: getting odd message at end in Install sequence
Bug reassigned from package `dpkg' to `dpkg-ftp'.
> reassign 8554 dpkg-ftp
Bug#8554: dpkg: dselect : store date of last access when ftping Package files
Bug reassigned from package `dpkg' to `dpkg-ftp'.
> severity 8639 wishlist
Bug#8639: --force-script-errors
Severity set to `wishlist'.
> close 8893
Bug#8893: dpkg: error message should suggest user action
Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why !
> reassign 9217 dpkg-mountable
Bug#9217: dpkg config file handling doesn't seem to background
Bug reassigned from package `dpkg' to `dpkg-mountable'.
> retitle 5807 dpkg-source .tmp-nest bug
Bug#5807: Bug in dpkg Version: 1.4.0.3
Changed bug title.
> merge 4641 5807
Bug#4641: dpkg-source cannot create existing .tmp-nest dir
Bug#5807: dpkg-source .tmp-nest bug
Mismatch - only bugs in same state can be merged:
Values for `package' don't match:
#4641 has `dpkg-dev';
#5807 has `dpkg'
> severity 5983 wishlist
Bug#5983: No way to "provide" for dependencies w/ version numbers
Severity set to `wishlist'.
> retitle 5868 syslogd/start-stop-daemon/TERM handling
Bug#5868: Bug in dpkg Version: 1.4.0.3
Changed bug title.
> retitle 5536 dpkg-deb --no-check problem
Bug#5536: Bug in dpkg Version: 1.4.0.3
Changed bug title.
> reassign 4895 dpkg-ftp
Bug#4895: gcc installs before binutils and fails
Bug#5450: dpkg problem upgrading to gcc and cpp 2.7.2.1-2
Bug reassigned from package `dpkg' to `dpkg-ftp'.
> severity 4950 wishlist
Bug#4950: dpkg needs a way to install missing conffiles
Severity set to `wishlist'.
> severity 4588 wishlist
Bug#4588: dpkg-source can not handle binary files in source tree.
Severity set to `wishlist'.
> severity 1037 wishlist
Bug#1037: dselect user interface (was Re: debian 0.93pl5 installation)
Bug#3991: dselect has confusing and bizarre interface
Bug#4449: dselect feedback missing
Bug#4451: dselect user interface (feedback and control)
Bug#4474: dpkg versus cron and at
Bug#6394: dpkg: dselect's treatment of Recommends
Bug#6709: dselect purges too eagerly
Bug#6757: 'Recommends' acts like 'Depends'
Bug#7093: dselect: hyperjump into conflict screen is poor UI design
Bug#11868: dselect in serious need of rewriting
Severity set to `wishlist'.
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