Mark Brown wrote:
> Package: pidgin-guifications
> Version: 2.14-2
> Severity: important
>
> When installing pidgin-guifications I get the following error:
>
> | Unpacking pidgin-guifications (from 
> .../pidgin-guifications_2.14-2_powerpc.deb) ...
> | dpkg: error processing 
> /var/cache/apt/archives/pidgin-guifications_2.14-2_powerpc.deb (--unpack):
> |  trying to overwrite `/usr/share/locale/bn/LC_MESSAGES/guifications.mo', 
> which is also in package gaim-guifications
> | dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
> | Preparing to replace gaim-guifications 2.13~beta4-1 (using 
> .../gaim-guifications_2.14-2_all.deb) ...
>
> Shouldn't pidgin-guification be using Replaces and/or Conflicts to tell
> apt about the upgrade path? 
Yes.
>  It doesn't appear to declare any
> relationship with the old package at all.
>   
Oops.

I missed that file apparently. I thought I had checked all the files,
and most of them were in like /pidgin/ instead of /gaim/ and the like.
For a period of time, most of the gaim/pidgin suites were able to be
installed side by side.


New upload in a bit.
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: lenny/sid
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
> Architecture: powerpc (ppc)
>
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.21-2-powerpc
> Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
>
>
>   



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