Bug#1076226: gearman-server,gearman-job-server: install program with same name (gearmand)
Alex Mestiashvili
amestia at rsh2.donotuse.de
Mon Mar 3 14:27:20 GMT 2025
On 2/26/25 16:48, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 12, 2024 at 08:32:40PM +0200, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote:
>> your packages gearman-server and gearman-job-server both install a program
>> named "gearmand", although in different components of the PATH.
>>
>> As this is confusing and a possible source of bugs, policy bug
>> #1075856 wants to outlaw this.
>
> Did you manage to get to a solution? The policy change has landed in
> the meantime.
>
> Chris
As a potential solution, I believe renaming /usr/bin/gearmand from
gearman-server package to /usr/bin/gearmand.pl and adjusting start
scripts should resolve the issue.
If there are no better ideas, I'll go with it.
Best regards,
Alex
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