Control: notfound -1 6.05.01-1
Control: found -1 6.7-1
On 2024-04-01 06:17 +0200, Bas Couwenberg wrote:
> Source: manpages
> Version: 6.05.01-1
> Severity: serious
> Justification: makes the package in question unusable or mostly so
>
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> manpages-dev failed to upgrade due to a conflict with glibc-doc:
>
> Unpacking manpages-dev (6.7-1) over (6.05.01-1) ...
> dpkg: error processing archive
> /var/cache/apt/archives/manpages-dev_6.7-1_all.deb (--unpack):
> trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man3/pthread_cond_init.3.gz', which is
> also in package glibc-doc 2.37-15.1
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> /var/cache/apt/archives/manpages-dev_6.7-1_all.deb
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
There are a few more conflicting files:
,----
| # dpkg -i --force-overwrite /var/cache/apt/archives/manpages-dev_6.7-1_all.deb
| (Reading database ... 15705 files and directories currently installed.)
| Preparing to unpack .../manpages-dev_6.7-1_all.deb ...
| Unpacking manpages-dev (6.7-1) ...
| dpkg: warning: overriding problem because --force enabled:
| dpkg: warning: trying to overwrite
'/usr/share/man/man3/pthread_cond_init.3.gz', which is also in package
glibc-doc 2.37-15.1
| dpkg: warning: overriding problem because --force enabled:
| dpkg: warning: trying to overwrite
'/usr/share/man/man3/pthread_condattr_init.3.gz', which is also in package
glibc-doc 2.37-15.1
| dpkg: warning: overriding problem because --force enabled:
| dpkg: warning: trying to overwrite
'/usr/share/man/man3/pthread_key_create.3.gz', which is also in package
glibc-doc 2.37-15.1
| dpkg: warning: overriding problem because --force enabled:
| dpkg: warning: trying to overwrite
'/usr/share/man/man3/pthread_mutex_init.3.gz', which is also in package
glibc-doc 2.37-15.1
| dpkg: warning: overriding problem because --force enabled:
| dpkg: warning: trying to overwrite
'/usr/share/man/man3/pthread_mutexattr_setkind_np.3.gz', which is also in
package glibc-doc 2.37-15.1
| dpkg: warning: overriding problem because --force enabled:
| dpkg: warning: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man3/pthread_once.3.gz',
which is also in package glibc-doc 2.37-15.1
`----
> Breaks/Replaces will need to be added if the file was moved, but it
> seems that only one of these packages should include this manpage.
There is a script debian/check-conflicts in the manpages source package
which is supposed to detect such clashing files, but it is buggy because
it only scans the contents of amd64 packages, while glibc-doc is an
arch:all package.
Cheers,
Sven
