#1143564 amanda-common: upgrading perl-bace causes amanda to remove

Package:
amanda-common
Source:
amanda-common
Description:
Advanced Maryland Automatic Network Disk Archiver (Libs)
Submitter:
Kamil Jońca
Date:
2026-08-04 09:03:02 UTC
Severity:
normal
#1143564#5
Date:
2026-08-04 09:00:00 UTC
From:
To:
Dear Maintainer,
When I try to upgrade perl-base
aptitude wants to remove amanda:
sudo aptitude install perl-base
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  libperl5.42{a} perl-modules-5.42{a}
The following packages will be upgraded:
  libclass-xsaccessor-perl perl perl-base
3 packages upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 459 not upgraded.
Need to get 9 609 kB of archives. After unpacking 50,0 MB will be used.
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
[...]
 amanda-common : Depends: perlapi-5.40.1 which is a virtual package, provided by:
                          - perl-base (5.40.1-8), but 5.42.2-3 is to be installed
                          - perl-base (5.40.1-6), but 5.42.2-3 is to be installed
[...]
The following actions will resolve these dependencies:

      Remove the following packages:
1)      amanda-client [1:3.5.4-2.1 (now, unstable)]
2)      amanda-common [1:3.5.4-2.1 (now, unstable)]
3)      libio-compress-brotli-perl [0.019000-1 (now)]

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