* apt-pkg/packagemanager.cc:

  - do not try to a void a breaks if the broken package pre-depends
    on the breaker, but let dpkg auto-deconfigure it

1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/test/integration/skip-avoid-avoiding-breaks-predepends b/test/integration/skip-avoid-avoiding-breaks-predepends
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..a47e8bc2b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/skip-avoid-avoiding-breaks-predepends
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+#!/bin/sh
+set -e
+
+TESTDIR=$(readlink -f $(dirname $0))
+. $TESTDIR/framework
+setupenvironment
+configarchitecture 'native'
+
+insertinstalledpackage 'looping' 'native' '1'
+insertinstalledpackage 'loop1' 'native' '1' 'Depends: loop2 (= 1)'
+insertinstalledpackage 'loop2' 'native' '1' 'Depends: loop1 (= 1)'
+
+buildsimplenativepackage 'looping' 'native' '1.15.7.2' 'stable' 'Breaks: loop2 (<= 1)'
+buildsimplenativepackage 'loop1' 'native' '2' 'stable' 'Depends: loop2 (= 2)'
+buildsimplenativepackage 'loop2' 'native' '2' 'stable' 'Depends: loop1 (= 2)
+Pre-Depends: looping (>= 1.15)'
+
+setupaptarchive
+
+aptget dist-upgrade -y -o Debug::pkgOrderList=1 #-qq 2>&1 > /dev/null
+testdpkginstalled looping loop1 loop2