[Python-apps-team] Bug#804319: package split missing proper brekas/replaces

Evgeni Golov evgeni at debian.org
Sat Nov 7 10:17:39 UTC 2015


Source: pyflakes
Version: 1.0.0-2
Severity: serious

Ohai,

during the upgrade to 1.0.0-2 in sid, I saw the following error:
Unpacking python-pyflakes (1.0.0-2) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/python-pyflakes_1.0.0-2_all.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pyflakes/test/test_other.py', which is also in package pyflakes 1.0.0-1
Selecting previously unselected package python3-pyflakes.
Preparing to unpack .../python3-pyflakes_1.0.0-2_all.deb ...
Unpacking python3-pyflakes (1.0.0-2) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/python3-pyflakes_1.0.0-2_all.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pyflakes/test/test_other.py', which is also in package pyflakes 1.0.0-1

I think the new packages miss a proper
 Replaces: oldname (<< 2.0-1~)
 Breaks: oldname (<< 2.0-1~)
or similar.

regards
Evgeni

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