[Merge request] dist-upgrade from vivid to wily failed because of libksysguard

[Scott Kitterman]

Upgrading without the upgrade manager is supported.  It's use is certainly not 
an excuse not to fix serious bugs.

Scott K

On Sunday, October 18, 2015 09:35:38 PM Rohan Garg wrote:
> I thought do-release-upgrade runs apt with force-overwrite and all
> other methods of upgrading were unsupported? Did something change?
> 
> Cheers
> Rohan Garg
> 
> On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 5:08 PM, Jonathan Riddell <jr at jriddell.org> wrote:
> > Lovely, uploaded thanks
> > 
> > Jonathan
> > 
> > On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 07:33:56PM +0200, José Manuel Santamaría Lema 
wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> recently I tested in a virtual machine a dist-upgrade from a plain vivid
> >> installation from the 15.04 disk (no extra stuff installed) to current
> >> wily.
> >> 
> >> The dist-upgrade failed because of the typical problem of a file moved
> >> from one package to another without declaring the proper
> >> Breaks/Replaces.
> >> 
> >> Patch temporarily available here:
> >> http://gpul.grupos.udc.es/kubuntu_patches/plasma-5.4.2/libksysguard/
> >> 
> >> I have built a package with the patch in my ppa and used it to test the
> >> dist- upgrade again, with the patches package the dist-upgrade ends
> >> sucessfully,
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
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