On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 08:23:37PM +0200, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote: > On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 07:52:52PM +0200, Ralf Treinen wrote: > >>> automatic installation tests of packages that share a file and at the > >>> same time do not conflict by their package dependency relationships has > >>> detected the following problem: > >> Well, not so strange, since libapreq2-3 Conflicts: and Replaces: libapreq2? > > No, this has nothing to do with authentication. > > I quoted a bit too much. My point was: libapreq2 and libapreq2-3 conflict, > so why should they ever try to be installed together?
no they don't. libapreq2-3, version 2.13-2, only conflicts with libapreq2 (<< 2.13-1). Otherwise, apt-get wouldn't have accepted the attempt to install both packages at the same time. -Ralf. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org