* Don't suggest apt-get -f install to correct broken bu...

Author: mdz
Date: 2003-12-24 22:53:10 GMT
* Don't suggest apt-get -f install to correct broken build-deps; broken
installed packages are rarely the cause (Closes: #220858)

diff --git a/cmdline/apt-get.cc b/cmdline/apt-get.cc
index 604f14aa6e3a0e12f324076469dc6f1a1a2caab1..05d70a7fedb0ad5730b8ae4da2c94c58163e4c29 100644 (file)
--- a/cmdline/apt-get.cc
+++ b/cmdline/apt-get.cc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // -*- mode: cpp; mode: fold -*-
 // Description                                                         /*{{{*/
-// $Id: apt-get.cc,v 1.149 2003/12/20 23:58:55 mdz Exp $
+// $Id: apt-get.cc,v 1.150 2003/12/24 22:53:10 mdz Exp $
 /* ######################################################################
    
    apt-get - Cover for dpkg
@@ -2222,8 +2222,7 @@ bool DoBuildDep(CommandLine &CmdL)
       
       // Now we check the state of the packages,
       if (Cache->BrokenCount() != 0)
-        return _error->Error(_("Some broken packages were found while trying to process build-dependencies for %s.\n"
-                               "You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these."),*I);
+         return _error->Error(_("Build-dependencies for %s could not be satisfied."),*I);
    }
   
    if (InstallPackages(Cache, false, true) == false)

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index cf3494e3b56d02547e068f9e62b244bd13e6da22..1181a7bedfec2e1e1aaed702cc08f806bf755231 100644 (file)
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -4,8 +4,10 @@ apt (0.5.16) unstable; urgency=low
     (Closes: #222560)
   * Update config.guess and config.sub from autotools-dev 20031007.1
   * Add knetbsd to buildlib/ostable (Closes: #212344)
+  * Don't suggest apt-get -f install to correct broken build-deps; broken
+    installed packages are rarely the cause (Closes: #220858)
 
- -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>  Wed, 24 Dec 2003 14:48:28 -0800
+ --
 
 apt (0.5.15) unstable; urgency=low