Bug#743177: libvtk6 should conflicts with libvtk5.8

[Steve M. Robbins]

On April 1, 2014 09:12:24 AM Anton Gladky wrote:
> 2014-03-31 10:58 GMT+02:00 Mathieu Malaterre <malat at debian.org>:
> > Typical scenarios that should not happen is an app linked against
> > vtkCommon and vtkCommonCore. This gets even worst with python
> > 
> > $ python
> > import vtkCommon
> > import vtkCommonCore
> 
> We can declare as conflicting python-vtk and python-vtk6.
> IMHO we get a lot of troubles, declaring libvtk5.8 and libvtk6 as
> conflicting.

I agree with the last statement.  

Now I'm just curious about the original motivation for the bug.  Mathieu: did 
you experience some trouble?

-Steve
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