[debian-mysql] Bug#847231: Bug#847231: mysql-server-core-5.7: fails to upgrade from 'jessie' - trying to overwrite /usr/share/man/man1/innochecksum.1.gz

[Lars Tangvald]

Hi,

On 12/06/2016 05:55 PM, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> Package: mysql-server-core-5.7
> Version: 5.7.16-1
> 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
> 'jessie'.
> It installed fine in 'jessie', then the upgrade to 'sid' 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...):
>
>    Selecting previously unselected package mysql-server-core-5.7.
>    (Reading database ...
> (Reading database ... 17080 files and directories currently installed.)
>    Preparing to unpack .../mysql-server-core-5.7_5.7.16-1_amd64.deb ...
>    Unpacking mysql-server-core-5.7 (5.7.16-1) ...
>    dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/mysql-server-core-5.7_5.7.16-1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
>     trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man1/innochecksum.1.gz', which is also in package mysql-server-5.5 5.5.50-0+deb8u1
>    dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Thanks. As you say, it looks like we're missing a breaks/replaces on the 
server-core package.

--
Lars
>
> cheers,
>
> Andreas
>
>
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