Your message dated Wed, 7 Oct 2009 16:48:15 -0500
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and subject line Closing xz-utils bugs fixed by version 4.999.9beta-1
has caused the Debian Bug report #540232,
regarding xz-utils: undeclared conflict with lzip
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Package: xz-utils
Version: 4.999.8beta-1
Severity: serious
Justification: squeeze RC policy ยง2
With lzip 1.7-1 installed, attempting to install xz-utils results in the
following error:
Unpacking xz-utils (from .../xz-utils_4.999.8beta-1_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing
/var/cache/apt/archives/xz-utils_4.999.8beta-1_i386.deb (--unpack):
trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/lzdiff', which is also in package lzip
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (400, 'unstable'), (300, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.30 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=pl_PL.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages xz-utils depends on:
ii libc6 2.9-12 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii liblzma0 4.999.8beta-1 high compression-ratio compression
xz-utils recommends no packages.
xz-utils suggests no packages.
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--- Begin Message ---
Version: 4.999.9beta-1
I believe the listed bugs are fixed in the new xz-utils prerelease
4.999.9beta+20091002-1, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP
archive.
| xz-utils (4.999.9beta-1) experimental; urgency=low
|
| [ Jonathan Nieder ]
| * New upstream release.
| - Fix a data corruption in the compression code. (Closes: #544872)
| - xzdiff: Fix comparing two compressed files. (Closes: #540543)
| - Most of XZ Utils is now in the public domain. (Closes: #541391)
| - Add doc/history.txt to the distributed tarball. (Closes: #541540)
| * Update and clarify copyright file.
| * Drop lzma compatibility commands for now. (Closes: #542060, #540232)
| Add instructions to README.Debian for installing them locally.
[...]
| -- Jonathan Nieder <jrnie...@gmail.com> Wed, 30 Sep 2009 01:44:04 -0500
Thank you for reporting them. If you have further thoughts, please let
me know, and I will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
Kind regards,
Jonathan
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