Re: [Evolution] Heads Up: Debian issues on testing/unstable

[guenther <guenther rudersport de>]

> > Well, as I mentioned in the OP, this doesn't seem to strike unstable
> > users a lot. However, bug 336623 [1] looks like this indeed is an issue
> > using 2.4.2.1-2.
> >
> > Besides this, the evolution-plugins issue stands as well. The separate
> > plugins package isn't updated automatically -- updating manually from
> > -1.1 to the matching -2 solved this for at least one user on IRC. He was
>
> If evolution-plugins is installed, then "apt-get upgrade" will
> auto-upgrade it from -1 or -.1.1 to -2.
>
> > the first one to find out about this. Previously downgrading glib solved
> > it for 2 other fellows...
> >
> > Yeah, a little bit confusing, isn't it?
>
> Not really.
>
> $ evolution --force-shutdown
> # apt-get update && apt-get upgrade.
>
> The key is --force-shutdown.

Ahem. If this wouldn't be an issue, I wouldn't have been asked about
this by about 20 people in the last few days -- in a non-debian channel.
Wonder how often this came up on the relevant debian channels.

...guenther


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