[DRE-maint] Bug#767842: ruby-actionpack-action-caching: fails to upgrade from 'wheezy' - trying to overwrite /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/action_controller/caching/actions.rb

[Andreas Beckmann]

On 2014-11-17 19:03, gregor herrmann wrote:
> On Sun, 02 Nov 2014 22:52:13 +0100, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
>>   Unpacking ruby-actionpack-action-caching (1.1.1-1) ...
>>   dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/ruby-actionpack-action-caching_1.1.1-1_all.deb (--unpack):
>>    trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/action_controller/caching/actions.rb', which is also in package ruby-actionpack-2.3 2.3.14-5

> Is this the same as #769555 (fixed some days ago) or something
> different?

It's probably the same issue which has *not* been fixed properly in the
recent upload.
Bumping the Depends is not sufficient to control unpack ordering - I can
still reproduce the file overwrite error with 1.1.1-2.
Versioned Breaks+Replaces need to be added for the file takeover.


Andreas