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net-snmp package

[jaunty] libsnmp-python: Depends: python (< 2.6)

Bug #338556 reported by Curtis Lee Bolin on 2009-03-06

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	net-snmp (Debian)	Fix Released	Unknown	debbugs #519953
	net-snmp (Ubuntu)	Fix Released	Medium	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: libsnmp-python

Since jaunty has upgraded to python 2.6, libsnmp-python (as with many
other python based apps) now has a dependency problem.

Thank you for your time

$ sudo apt-get install libsnmp-python
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:

The following packages have unmet dependencies:
libsnmp-python: Depends: python (< 2.6) but 2.6.1-0ubuntu3 is to be installed
E: Broken packages

Related branches

lp:ubuntu/karmic/net-snmp

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Andreas Olsson (andol) wrote on 2009-03-06:

I can confirm the problem. This package does seem to need a rebuild.

andreas@pc13267v2:~$ apt-cache policy libsnmp-python
libsnmp-python:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 5.4.1~dfsg-12ubuntu1
  Version table:
     5.4.1~dfsg-12ubuntu1 0
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/universe Packages

Changed in net-snmp:
status:	New → Confirmed

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Alessio Treglia (quadrispro) wrote on 2009-03-11:

Bugfix uploaded.

Changed in net-snmp:
assignee:	nobody → quadrispro
status:	Confirmed → In Progress
importance:	Undecided → Medium
status:	In Progress → Fix Committed

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Alessio Treglia (quadrispro) wrote on 2009-03-11:

I'm sorry, the package is in main.

Changed in net-snmp:
assignee:	quadrispro → nobody
status:	Fix Committed → Confirmed

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Alessio Treglia (quadrispro) wrote on 2009-03-11:

net-snmp_5.4.1~dfsg-12ubuntu2.debdiff Edit (1.7 KiB, text/plain)

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Alessio Treglia (quadrispro) wrote on 2009-03-11:

net-snmp_5.4.1~dfsg-12ubuntu2.buildlog Edit (766.0 KiB, text/plain)

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Alessio Treglia (quadrispro) wrote on 2009-03-11:

net-snmp_5.4.1~dfsg-12ubuntu2.contents Edit (82.7 KiB, text/plain)

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Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote on 2009-03-16:

Can you please send this to Debian as well?

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2009-03-16:

This bug was fixed in the package net-snmp - 5.4.1~dfsg-12ubuntu2

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net-snmp (5.4.1~dfsg-12ubuntu2) jaunty; urgency=low

  * Python 2.6 transition, debian/rules (LP: #338556):
    - Include /usr/share/python/python.mk.
    - Use py_sitename and py_setup_install_args macros to install all python
      stuffs in the right places (/usr/lib/python*/*-packages/) and rebuild.

-- Alessio Treglia <email address hidden> Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:38:57 +0100

Changed in net-snmp:
status:	Confirmed → Fix Released

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Alessio Treglia (quadrispro) wrote on 2009-03-16: Re: [Bug 338556] Re: [jaunty] libsnmp-python: Depends: python (< 2.6)

Done.

Martin, thank you very much!

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Alessio Treglia <email address hidden>
Ubuntu MOTU Developer | Homepage: http://www.alessiotreglia.com
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