On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 8:59 AM Martin-Éric Racine
<martin-eric.rac...@iki.fi> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 12:44 AM Andreas Beckmann <a...@debian.org> wrote:
> > On 18/06/2023 04.41, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
> > > override_dh_gencontrol:
> > >      dh_gencontrol --package=dhcpcd -- 
> > > -v1:$(DEB_VERSION_UPSTREAM_REVISION)
> > >      dh_gencontrol --remaining-packages
> > >
> > > Would probably be enough to make this policy-compliant again.
> >
> > Please do that.
> >
> > While doing more piuparts tests starting from ancient releases, I found
> > that the combination of dhcpcd/wheezy with dhcpcd5/bullseye prevents the
> > installation of usrmerge (and thus the upgrade to bookworm) with
> >
> >    FATAL ERROR:
> >    Both /sbin/dhcpcd and /usr/sbin/dhcpcd exist.
> >
> > This package combination is e.g. achieved by installing wicd-daemon in
> > wheezy and upgrading release by release to bookworm.
> >
> > To solve that, we need to add Conflicts: dhcpcd (<< 1:5~) to usrmerge
> > which will make dhcpcd in sid (and bookworm) uninstallable due to the
> > missing epoch.
>
> Ack.
>
> Currently in NEW.

Btw, if you think that this or anything else is worthy of a
cherry-pick for bookworm-updates, suggestions are welcome.

Martin-Éric

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