[Bug 4493] New: Installing a package with -force-downgrade makes opkg segfault

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http://bugs.openembedded.net/show_bug.cgi?id=4493

           Summary: Installing a package with -force-downgrade makes opkg
                    segfault
    Classification: Unclassified
           Product: Openembedded
           Version: Angstrom 2008.x
          Platform: ARM
        OS/Version: other
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Keywords: crash
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P3
         Component: Distributions
        AssignedTo: openembedded-issues at lists.openembedded.org
        ReportedBy: tanuva at googlemail.com
                CC: tanuva at googlemail.com


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strace of the opkg call

I think this describes it best:
root at d-a318:/media/cardp2/zhone# opkg -force-downgrade install libembryo-dev
Installing libembryo-dev (1:0.9.1.042+cvs200807300900-r0) to root...
Downloading
http://downloads.openmoko.org/repository/Om2008.8/armv4t/libembryo-dev_0.9.1.042+cvs200807300900-r0_armv4t.ipk
Downgrading libembryo0 on root from 1:0.9.9.043+cvs20080727-r0 to
1:0.9.1.042+cvs200807300900-r0...
Downloading
http://downloads.openmoko.org/repository/Om2008.8/armv4t/libembryo0_0.9.1.042+cvs200807300900-r0_armv4t.ipk
Segmentation fault

I tried to install libembryo-dev 0.9.1 which requires libembryo0 0.9.1 instead
of 0.9.9.

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