[Debian-ha-maintainers] Bug#1098983: crm114, crmsh: both install crm

Valentin Vidic vvidic at debian.org
Tue Mar 4 22:05:36 GMT 2025


On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 12:50:30AM +0100, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote:
> Package: crm114,crmsh
> Severity: important
> Usertag: bin-sbin-conflict
> 
> Hi,
> 
> your packages crm114 and crmsh both install a program named "crm",
> although in different components of the PATH.
> 
> As this is confusing and a possible source of bugs, policy bug
> #1075856 wants to outlaw this.
> 
> Please find a solution for your packages. Ideas:
> 1) if one of the programs is an internal implementation detail of
> the package, install it into a private path in /usr/lib instead.
> 2) rename one of the programs
> 3) rename both of the programs
> 4) if allowed by policy, use Conflicts:.

Not sure if there is a good solution here since the documentation
and scripts for both programs seem to assume the crm binary name,
for example:

  https://crmsh.github.io/start-guide/

-- 
Valentin



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