[DRE-maint] Bug#786773: ruby-activesupport: Tries to overwrite files from `ruby-activesupport-3.2`

[Antonio Terceiro]

On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 03:06:03PM +0200, Paul Menzel wrote:
> Dear Antonio,
> 
> 
> Am Montag, den 25.05.2015, 10:00 -0300 schrieb Antonio Terceiro:
> > On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 02:37:37PM +0200, Paul Menzel wrote:
> > > Package: ruby-activesupport
> > > Version: 4.1.10-1
> > > Severity: normal
> 
> > > Having the package `ruby-activesupport-3.2` (3.2.19-1) installed,
> > > installing the package `ruby-activesupport` (4.1.10-1) fails.
> > > 
> > >         Entpacken von ruby-activesupport (2:4.1.10-1) ...
> > >         dpkg: Fehler beim Bearbeiten des Archivs /var/cache/apt/archives/ruby-activesupport_2%3a4.1.10-1_all.deb (--unpack):
> > >          Versuch, »/usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/active_support.rb« zu überschreiben, welches auch in Paket ruby-activesupport-3.2 3.2.19-1 ist
> > >         dpkg-deb: Fehler: Unterprozess einfügen wurde durch Signal (Datenübergabe unterbrochen (broken pipe)) getötet
> > > 
> > > (Tries to overwrite `/usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/active_support.rb` also
> > > present in package ruby-activesupport-3.2 3.2.19-1.)
> > > 
> > > Please add the corresponding lines to `Breaks` and `Conflicts` meta
> > > data(?).
> > 
> > ruby-activesupport used to have Conflicts/Breaks against
> > ruby-activesupport-3.2; but ruby-activesupport-3.2 is only present in
> > wheezy, and the `ruby` from jessie already conflicts with it so
> > ruby-activesupport-3.2 should have been removed during some upgrade.
> 
> I see.
> 
> > How up to date is your system?
> 
> It’s up to date. But as I still have some RoR 3.2 applications, I put
> the RoR/Active* packages on hold to stay at 3.2.

In that case you should not install ruby-activesupport.

-- 
Antonio Terceiro <terceiro at debian.org>
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