reassign 639265 libbotan-1.8.2 thank you There's ongoing transition (only three packages depends on the libbotan-1.8.2), so the broken libbotan-1.8.2 will be removed from the archive afterwards.
O. On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 15:19, Ralf Treinen <r...@murdock.inria.fr> wrote: > Package: libbotan-1.8.13 > Version: libbotan-1.8.13/1.8.13-3 > Version: libbotan-1.8.2/1.8.13-1 > Severity: serious > User: trei...@debian.org > Usertags: edos-file-overwrite > > Date: 2011-08-25 > Architecture: amd64 > Distribution: sid > > Hi, > > automatic installation tests of packages that share a file and at the > same time do not conflict by their package dependency relationships has > detected the following problem: > > > WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated! > libgmp10 libbotan-1.8.13 libbotan-1.8.2 > Authentication warning overridden. > Can not write log, openpty() failed (/dev/pts not mounted?) > Selecting previously deselected package libgmp10. > (Reading database ... 10663 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking libgmp10 (from .../libgmp10_2%3a5.0.1+dfsg-7_amd64.deb) ... > Selecting previously deselected package libbotan-1.8.13. > Unpacking libbotan-1.8.13 (from .../libbotan-1.8.13_1.8.13-3_amd64.deb) ... > Selecting previously deselected package libbotan-1.8.2. > Unpacking libbotan-1.8.2 (from .../libbotan-1.8.2_1.8.13-1_amd64.deb) ... > dpkg: error processing > /var/cache/apt/archives/libbotan-1.8.2_1.8.13-1_amd64.deb (--unpack): > trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/libbotan-1.8.13.so', which is also in package > libbotan-1.8.13 1.8.13-3 > configured to not write apport reports > dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) > Errors were encountered while processing: > /var/cache/apt/archives/libbotan-1.8.2_1.8.13-1_amd64.deb > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > > This is a serious bug as it makes installation fail, and violates > sections 7.6.1 and 10.1 of the policy. An optimal solution would > consist in only one of the packages installing that file, and renaming > or removing the file in the other package. Depending on the > circumstances you might also consider Replace relations or file > diversions. If the conflicting situation cannot be resolved then, as a > last resort, the two packages have to declare a mutual > Conflict. Please take into account that Replaces, Conflicts and > diversions should only be used when packages provide different > implementations for the same functionality. > > Here is a list of files that are known to be shared by both packages > (according to the Contents file for sid/amd64, which may be > slightly out of sync): > > /usr/lib/libbotan-1.8.13.so > > This bug is assigned to both packages. If you, the maintainers of > the two packages in question, have agreed on which of the packages will > resolve the problem please reassign the bug to that package. You may > also register in the BTS that the other package is affected by the bug. > > -Ralf. > > PS: for more information about the detection of file overwrite errors > of this kind see http://edos.debian.net/file-overwrites/. > > > -- Ondřej Surý <ond...@sury.org> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
