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HAProxy Community performance packages causes unmet apt dependency #397
Description
If you use the new HAProxy Community performance packages, apt on Ubuntu gets stuck in a situation where it thinks haproxy isn't installed because it's under the package haproxy-awslc.
Preparing to unpack dataplaneapi_3.2.7_linux_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking dataplaneapi (3.2.7) ...
dpkg: dataplaneapi: dependency problems, but configuring anyway as you requested:
dataplaneapi depends on haproxy; however:
Package haproxy is not installed.
apt --fix-broken install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
dataplaneapi
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 98 not upgraded.
haproxy-awslc has a conflicts in it's package on haproxy so I can't install a dummy package to resolve this.
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dkorunic commentedon Dec 15, 2025
This is not a
dataplaneapipackage issue, but morehaproxy-awslcissue given it needs Conflicts/Depends/Replaces field set tohaproxyto keep providing compatibility and replacement feature. I've passed this on to our engineering team already, it's being worked on.