[Debian-mobcom-maintainers] Bug#1101111: dahdi-source and osmocom-dahdi-source have an undeclared file conflict

[Chris Hofstaedtler]

Control: reassign -1 osmocom-dahdi-source
Control: affects -1 + dahdi-source

* Helmut Grohne <helmut at subdivi.de> [250323 14:30]:
>The packages dahdi-source and osmocom-dahdi-source have the files
>- /usr/include/dahdi/dahdi_config.h
>- /usr/include/dahdi/fasthdlc.h
>- /usr/include/dahdi/kernel.h
>- /usr/include/dahdi/user.h
>- /usr/include/dahdi/wctdm_user.h
>in common. Attempting to install both of them results in an error.
>
>mmdebstrap --verbose --variant=apt unstable /dev/null --include=osmocom-dahdi-source,dahdi-source
>
>Preparing to unpack .../81-osmocom-dahdi-source_0.0~git20241003.b2ea348-1_all.deb ...
>Unpacking osmocom-dahdi-source (0.0~git20241003.b2ea348-1) ...
>dpkg: error processing archive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-SH7KSa/81-osmocom-dahdi-source_0.0~git20241003.b2ea348-1_all.deb (--unpack):
> trying to overwrite '/usr/include/dahdi/dahdi_config.h', which is also in package dahdi-source (1:3.1.0+git20230717~dfsg-10)
>Errors were encountered while processing:
> /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-SH7KSa/81-osmocom-dahdi-source_0.0~git20241003.b2ea348-1_all.deb
>E: Sub-process env returned an error code (1)
>
>It seems to me that the packages have overlapping functionality and
>maybe on should be removed in favour of the other. Please figure out
>which to keep and reassign the bug to the other.

osmocom-dahdi-source is an unmerged fork of dahdi-source, with AFAIK 
disparate hardware support. I think it should fall on the fork to 
properly declare Conflicts:.

Feel free to come to another conclusion.

Best,
Chris