Bug#782103: libucto2: fails to upgrade from 'sid' - trying to overwrite /etc/ucto/tokconfig-en

Joost van Baal-Ilić joostvb-debian-bugs-20150408-1 at mdcc.cx
Wed Apr 8 06:59:01 UTC 2015


On Tue, Apr 07, 2015 at 11:20:12PM +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> Package: libucto2
> Version: 0.5.5-1
> Severity: serious
> User: debian-qa at lists.debian.org
> Usertags: piuparts
> 
> Hi,
> 
> during a test with piuparts I noticed your package fails to upgrade from
> 'sid' to 'experimental'.
> It installed fine in 'sid', then the upgrade to 'experimental' fails
> because it tries to overwrite other packages files without declaring a
> Breaks+Replaces relation.
> 
> See policy 7.6 at
> https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-relationships.html#s-replaces
> 
> >From the attached log (scroll to the bottom...):
> 
>   Preparing to unpack .../libucto2_0.5.5-1_amd64.deb ...
>   Unpacking libucto2 (0.5.5-1) over (0.5.3-3.1+b1) ...
>   dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libucto2_0.5.5-1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
>    trying to overwrite '/etc/ucto/tokconfig-en', which is also in package ucto 0.5.3-3.1+b1
>   Errors were encountered while processing:
>    /var/cache/apt/archives/libucto2_0.5.5-1_amd64.deb


Thanks, will get to it.

Bye,

Joost



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