Thanks for the suggestion, but this violates policy, which states that I can only use sections 1 through 9. Am preparing a release of atlas-test which replaces atlas3-test to match the converse which holds at present.
We need to remove all these older blas/lapack/atlas packages, but a few other packages still have not upgraded yet :-(. Take care, Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It seems to me that atlas-test and atlas3-test have many manual pages > that have the same name, see below. There are, I think, two simple ways > to deal with this: make the packages conflict with each other or put the > manual pages in different sections (1atlas and 1atlas3, for example). > Since the packages have no other reason to conflict, the latter option > seems preferable. It is enough for one package to this, but it would > probably be better to have both of them do it, to make it clearer to > users which one they are getting. > > This should be doable by changing "-s 1" to "-s 1atlas" or "-s 1atlas3" > in the call to help2man in debian/rules. > > Note that although 295510 has only been reported against atlas-test, > both packages are responsible for the situation, which is why I'm Cc'ing > to Camm Maguire as well. > > $ ls -1 > atlas-test_3.2.1ln-13.1_i386.deb > atlas3-test_3.6.0-19_i386.deb > $ dpkg -c atlas-* | awk '{ print $NF }' > atlas-test.list > $ dpkg -c atlas3-* | awk '{ print $NF }' > atlas3-test.list > $ sort *.list | uniq -c | awk '$1 > 1' > 2 ./ > 2 ./usr/ > 2 ./usr/lib/ > 2 ./usr/share/ > 2 ./usr/share/doc/ > 2 ./usr/share/man/ > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/ > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xcllttstF.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xcllttst.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xclutstF.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xclutst.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xcl1blastst.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xcl2blastst.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xcl3blastst.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xdllttstF.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xdllttst.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xdlutstF.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xdlutst.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xdl1blastst.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xdl2blastst.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xdl3blastst.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xsllttstF.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xsllttst.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xslutstF.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xslutst.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xsl1blastst.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xsl2blastst.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xsl3blastst.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xzllttstF.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xzllttst.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xzlutstF.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xzlutst.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xzl1blastst.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xzl2blastst.1.gz > 2 ./usr/share/man/man1/xzl3blastst.1.gz > > > > > -- Camm Maguire [EMAIL PROTECTED] ========================================================================== "The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens." -- Baha'u'llah -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]