GNU bug report logs - #37940
endless "try upgrading both" cycles

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Message #17 received at 37940 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Diego Nicola Barbato <dnbarbato <at> posteo.de>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 37940 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org>,
 Arne Babenhauserheide <arne_bab <at> web.de>
Subject: Re: bug#37940: endless "try upgrading both" cycles
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 12:20:16 +0100

Hello Ludo,

Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> writes:


[...]


> Now, it doesn’t sound right that ‘util-linux’ is propagated from glib
> and from poppler…?

Glib propagates 'util-linux' since it was updated to 2.58.1 (and poppler
propagates glib).  This isn't the first time it's caused trouble [0].
Marius has proposed a patch to fix it, which is intended for
'core-updates' (It hasn't been pushed yet AFAIK).

Regards,

Diego

[0]: http://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/37732

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