From de8a6a01d84ebb09a333104bf0fd5f6e251d9eb7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bernhard Reutner-Fischer <rep.dot.nop@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 13:44:18 +0000
Subject: Kim B. Heino writes: When installing a new package with dpkg
dependencies are checked correctly. But when I try to update an existing
package, the dependencies are checked against the old package, not against
new package. Thus the new package can break dependencies.
---
archival/dpkg.c | 8 +++-----
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/archival/dpkg.c b/archival/dpkg.c
index 9f7818ccf..ebdf6c68a 100644
--- a/archival/dpkg.c
+++ b/archival/dpkg.c
@@ -643,11 +643,9 @@ static unsigned fill_package_struct(char *control_buffer)
return -1;
}
num = search_package_hashtable(new_node->name, new_node->version, VER_EQUAL);
- if (package_hashtable[num] == NULL) {
- package_hashtable[num] = new_node;
- } else {
- free_package(new_node);
- }
+ if (package_hashtable[num] != NULL)
+ free_package(package_hashtable[num]);
+ package_hashtable[num] = new_node;
return num;
}
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