Will renaming the package mean renaming the actual library as well for Lintian to be happy?<div><br></div><div>The ecere-dev package also provides <span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libec.so</span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></span></div><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 6:44 PM, Dmitrijs Ledkovs <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:xnox@debian.org" target="_blank">xnox@debian.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="im">On 8 January 2013 19:11, Ansgar Burchardt <<a href="mailto:ansgar@debian.org">ansgar@debian.org</a>> wrote:<br>
> Control: severity -1 serious<br>
><br>
> Dmitrijs Ledkovs <<a href="mailto:xnox@debian.org">xnox@debian.org</a>> writes:<br>
>> ecere-sdk and eclib packages both have binary package libec0.<br>
><br>
> Two packages building the same binary is certainly a RC bug.<br>
><br>
>> Both are "Library for modular symbols and elliptic curves over Q", but I<br>
>> am not sure if the two packages are the same or different sources, and<br>
>> how to name them.<br>
><br>
> No, eclib's libec0 says that, but the one from ecere-sdk says "eC<br>
> Compiler Library", see [1].<br>
><br>
> [1] <<a href="http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=libec0" target="_blank">http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=libec0</a>><br>
><br>
<br>
</div>Ah, thanks for this link. I must have mixed up the pages I was looking at.<br>
<div class="im"><br>
>> The options are:<br>
>> 1) ecere-sdk drops the package & build-deps on the eclib one<br>
>> 2) eclib is dropped in favor of ecere-sdk<br>
>> 3) ecere-sdk renames its libec0 to something else<br>
>> 4) eclib renames its libec0 to something else<br>
>> 5) both rename libec0 to something else, and possibly both Provides:<br>
>> libec0 (if compatible)<br>
><br>
> Just from the package description they seem to be completly unrelated<br>
> libraries.<br>
><br>
<br>
</div>In that case ecere-sdk should probably use a different name for that package.<br>
libecec?! since the .so file is already in /usr/lib/.*/ec/libec.so<br>
<div class="im"><br>
>> Also, we should decide above in context when/where we want to implement<br>
>> this: wheezy and jessie. BTW Ubuntu already synced both packages, so the<br>
>> clash is more evident there.<br>
><br>
> Both packages are not in testing, so there is nothing to deal with for<br>
> wheezy.<br>
><br>
<br>
</div>Cool.<br>
<br>
Regards,<br>
<br>
Dmitrijs.<br>
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