Bug#407334: [Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#407334: file conflict between libldap2 and libldap-2.3-0

[Steve Langasek]

On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 06:20:48PM +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote:
> Package: libldap-2.3-0
> Version: 2.3.30-2
> Severity: important

> When upgrading a box from sarge to etch the following happened:

> [..]

> Something is probably not right with the replaces: lines, but I am
> unsure what exactly.  And I'm not able to reproduce it just using dpkg
> -i and/or --unpack in various combinations.

I'd guess the first time through the replaces was handled by the sarge
version of dpkg, which I don't think honored Replaces: when unpacking the
replaced package over the replacing package?

Cheers,
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