[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#1023807: seqan-needle: /usr/bin/needle is already shipped by emboss

Andreas Tille andreas at an3as.eu
Wed Nov 16 15:59:35 GMT 2022


Am Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 04:39:46PM +0100 schrieb Michael Crusoe:
> They are different programs, with different interfaces, alas.

Thanks for the clarification.
 
> So a workaround will be needed: probably we should rename the binary
> `seqan-needle` and provide a directory with a regular `needle` that can be
> added to a user's `PATH`.

If upstream does not respond quickly you might like to use

   /usr/lib/debian-med/bin

which is used in packages like plink, king-probe and others and
Debian Med users should be able to easily setup their PATH.

Hope this helps

     Andreas.

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