setup trying to install not existing packages

Marco Atzeri marco.atzeri@gmail.com
Mon Jan 24 05:30:53 GMT 2022


in same cases Setup is trying to install python-sip 6.5.0-1
https://sourceware.org/pipermail/cygwin/2022-January/250604.html

It seems the missing install row that we are currently accepting
is not properly understood by Setup
and clearly

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@ python-sip
sdesc: "Obsoleted by python2-sip"
ldesc: "The python-sip package is obsolete.  Selecting this package for
installation will cause the python2-sip package, which replaces this
one, to be installed instead."
category: _obsolete
requires: cygwin python python2-sip
version: 4.19.6-1
install: x86_64/release/python-sip/python-sip-4.19.6-1.tar.xz 108 
da016ecd9ac6dd3ecd1a65b80c2728db59bccd9ca5e6b54888f02398e3f97a90d1bae3bef85f0eb0950c07734bf3e191fb679fc39527205ba0520009ca4769d2
source: x86_64/release/python-sip/python-sip-4.19.6-1-src.tar.xz 1016336 
d45a41e415b94bad340fae6390370e8fc8bbe27c053e3fc9dd557f5de9f1dd3ae8dfbba4e83f088d29f4eb0e378e61f40d081ef14fcbaa01aa433a24b9c0b07c
depends2: python2-sip
[prev]
version: 6.5.0-1
source: x86_64/release/python-sip/python-sip-6.5.0-1-src.tar.xz 1199380 
d25131efbc18d436525b4c2cb1c23e81109dda91f3be582fdd2151336da5a005f00d55a43fcd24d3cc74762f19bc595a6fffcaacf83c53d3eb85a622006af381
depends2:
build-depends: cygport
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there should be 3 packages that are pulling python-sip but really need 
python2-sip


Marco


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