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Re: rebaseall breaks some packages(?)


On Tue, 17 Jun 2014 18:33:14 +0100, David Stacey wrote:
> On 17/06/14 09:28, Marco Atzeri wrote:
[...]
>> Sometime you need to full rebase from scratch.
>> Remove the rebase database /etc/rebase.db.i386
>> and rebaseall again.
>> Be sure to have not any running cygwin program

> This might happen if you updated from rebase-4.4.0 to 4.4.1. The older
> version could have corrupt addresses in its database, which would
> cause errors of the kind you've experienced. The problem would get
> worse if other packages were added. Although the code is fixed, you'll
> need to delete the rebase database and run rebaseall again as Marco
> suggests.

I'll try it when the trouble happens again.  Thanks a lot for
the suggestion.

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