[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#962085: bcalm, kissplice: both ship /usr/bin/bcalm

[Nilesh Patra]

Hi,

On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, 14:50 Andreas Tille, <tille at debian.org> wrote:

> Hi Andreas,
>
> thanks for spotting this.
>
> On Wed, Jun 03, 2020 at 09:41:12AM +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> > Package: bcalm,kissplice
> > Severity: serious
> > User: treinen at debian.org
> > Usertags: edos-file-overwrite
> > Control: found -1 bcalm/2.2.2-1.1
> > Control: found -1 kissplice/2.5.1-1
> > ...
> > Possible solution:
> >  * kissplice stops shipping /usr/bin/bcalm
> >  * bcalm adds Breaks+Replaces: kissplice (<< 2.5.1-2~) (assuming the
> >    fixing upload of kissplice is 2.5.1-2)
>
> Seems since last version of kissplice it seems to include bcalm.
> @Nilesh: Would you mind sorting out with upstream which bcalm
> version is the one that will be actively supported?


When I was just drafting the mail regarding this, David replied to this
bug. I suppose they are already on this.
Thanks David!

Or is it
> just a code copy included into kissplice?  We also should remove
> the code copy of gatb-core and rather link against the Debian
> packaged lib.
>

Yep, probably we should remove gatb-core and symlink it/tweak the build
system if need be.
I simply fixed the autopkgtest and called it a day, assuming everything
else is in place.

Looks like my assumption was wrong, and I apologize for not checking rest
of the stuff, I really should have.

Kind Regards,
Nilesh

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