Hahn-utils uninstallable on debian

[ismailadegbenga]

Hahn-utils has a dependency on libgit2 version 0.22 which is not available in any debian distribution as of time of filing this bug. Versions available are 0.21 on stable and 0.23 on testing.

Here is a log of a typical attempt at installation:

• Installation error: git: This extension requires libgit2 version 0.22.0.

Error: shell command terminated with nonzero exit code
256
"'/usr/bin/csi' -bnq -setup-mode -e \"(require-library setup-api)\" -e \"(import...

• Output of aptitude search libgit2:

v libgit-pure-perl -
p libgit-pureperl-perl - Pure Perl interface to Git repositories
p libgit-repository-perl - Perl interface to Git repositories
p libgit-repository-plugin-log-pe - Git::Repository plugin adding log items
p libgit-wrapper-perl - Perl module to wrap git command-line inter
i A libgit2-21 - low-level Git library
p libgit2-21:i386 - low-level Git library
i libgit2-23 - low-level Git library
p libgit2-23:i386 - low-level Git library
p libgit2-dbg - libgit2 library and debugging symbols
p libgit2-dbg:i386 - libgit2 library and debugging symbols
i libgit2-dev - low-level Git library (development files)
p libgit2-dev:i386 - low-level Git library (development files)
i A libgit2-glib-1.0-0 - glib wrapper library around the libgit2 gi
p libgit2-glib-1.0-0:i386 - glib wrapper library around the libgit2 gi
p libgit2-glib-1.0-dbg - glib wrapper library around the libgit2 gi
p libgit2-glib-1.0-dbg:i386 - glib wrapper library around the libgit2 gi
p libgit2-glib-1.0-dev - glib wrapper library around the libgit2 gi
p libgit2-glib-1.0-dev:i386 - glib wrapper library around the libgit2 gi
p libgit2-glib-1.0-doc - glib wrapper library around the libgit2 gi
v libgit2-glib-1.0-doc:i386 -

• Output of uname -a

Linux beta 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.16.7-ckt11-1+deb8u5 (2015-10-09) x86_64 GNU/Linux

• Output of cat /etc/apt/sources.list

deb ​http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ stable main contrib non-free
deb-src ​http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ stable main contrib non-free

deb ​http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-free
deb ​http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free
deb-src ​http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free

deb ​http://security.debian.org/ testing/updates main contrib non-free
deb ​http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free
deb-src ​http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free

[ismailadegbenga]

This issue is resolved as follows:

• A lower version of the git egg is installed to satisfy the hahn-utils dependency.

chicken-install git:0.0.30 hahn-utils