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FS#8524 - Recursive package deleting can broke dependencies

Attached to Project: Pacman
Opened by Artyom (urandom) - Tuesday, 06 November 2007, 04:57 GMT
Last edited by Aaron Griffin (phrakture) - Tuesday, 06 November 2007, 18:18 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category General
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity High
Priority Normal
Reported Version 3.0.6
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Example:

% sudo pacman -Rs vlc
checking dependencies... done.

Targets: vlc libcdio libcddb libmatroska libebml libdvdread libdvdnav libdvdcss fribidi libdvbpsi4 wxgtk-2.6 ffmpeg libdts a52dec libmpeg2

So, looks like all ok, but wxgtk-2.6 required by other packages:

% sudo pacman -R wxgtk
checking dependencies...
error: failed to prepare transaction (could not satisfy dependencies)
:: wxgtk is required by wxpython
:: wxgtk is required by poedit
:: wxgtk is required by rapidsvn-svn
:: wxgtk is required by flamerobin
:: wxgtk is required by pgadmin3
:: wxgtk is required by wxformbuilder-svn
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Closed by  Aaron Griffin (phrakture)
Tuesday, 06 November 2007, 18:18 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Comment by Artyom (urandom) - Tuesday, 06 November 2007, 05:02 GMT
Ouch! I'm need sleep... :| wxgtk-2.6 != wxgtk. No matter, sorry.

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