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[Bug 924079] Re: do-release-upgrade fails to upgrade from Oneiric to Precise: Couldn't configure pre-depend libtinfo5 for libncurses5, probably a dependency cycle

 

If I judge cjwatson's message correctly, this seems to be fixed:

> Ah, this fix is sufficient:
> 
> apt (0.8.16~exp6) experimental; urgency=low
> 
>   [ Christopher Baines ]
>   * enable APT in unpack/configure ordering to handle loops as well
>     as tight dependencies between immediate packages better
>     enabling also the possibility to mark all packages as immediate
>     (at least Closes: #353290, #540227, #559733, #621836, #639290)
> 
> That was a serious project though; I wonder if it's SRUable ...


** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
       Status: Triaged => Fix Released

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Title:
  do-release-upgrade fails to upgrade from Oneiric to Precise: Couldn't
  configure pre-depend libtinfo5 for libncurses5, probably a dependency
  cycle

Status in apt package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in apt source package in Oneiric:
  Won't Fix
Status in apt source package in Precise:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  On this system, do-release-upgrade is unable to upgrade to Precise.
  Logs should be attached, if not, I've got them saved.

  The system hasn't yet been upgraded successfully, so if you need any
  additional information not attached here, that can be gathered.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: update-manager-core 1:0.152.25.5
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-8.10-generic 3.0.1
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-8-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue Jan 31 14:05:27 2012
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007)
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
   SHELL=/usr/bin/zsh
  SourcePackage: update-manager
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2012-01-31 (0 days ago)

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