[Debian-pan-maintainers] Bug#1085389: Bug#1085389: Bug#1085389: python3-pyvkfft-cuda has an undeclared file conflict on /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pyvkfft/cuda.py

[Roland Mas]

Le 20/10/2024 à 15:10, Helmut Grohne a écrit :
> Hi Roland,
[…]
> I believe you are in error here and the filing is correct. The
> dependency requires a python3-pyvkfft with a suitable version to be
> configured before python3-pyvkfft-cuda can be configured. However,
> Depends (unlike Pre-Depends) does not impose any restrictions on
> unpacks. Therefore python3-pyvkfft-cuda may still be unpacked (but not
> configured) with an old version of python3-pyvkfft still being unpacked.
> In this situation, you may see an error from dpkg. This problem may even
> occur in a practical setting during upgrades. The package manager may
> choose to unpack python3-pyvkfft-cuda before unpacking the upgrade of
> python3-pyvkfft.

Ah, you're right. I'll upload a fixed package right away. My apologies 
for the extra effort. I suggest adding a mention of that in the future 
bug reports, such as "Note that versioned dependencies are not 
sufficient, because [what you said]" to avoid any potential further 
misunderstandings.

Roland.


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