Hi All, Is it possible to put the ctapi.h in the directory with the c-programs?
CU Claudia Am Sonntag Februar 14 2010 schrieb Andreas Tille: > Hi, > > I would like to remember those people involved in the programs / > packaging that I need some hint to find a reasonable solution. Is there > any chance that one of the authors might find a different name to > prevent a name clash? The (not so good) alternative would be to > move the header files to a subdirectory of /usr/include. So please > raise your voice to this problem if you want to see your package in > the next Debian release. > > Kind regards > > Andreas. > > On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 04:01:18PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I realised that there are all in all three packages in Debian which > > are acceccing a CT-API and providing a file ctapi.h: > > > > $ apt-file search ctapi.h > > libctapimkt0-dev: /usr/include/ctapi.h > > libopenct1-dev: /usr/include/openct/ctapi.h > > libtowitoko-dev: /usr/include/ctapi.h > > > > While libopenct1-dev uses a subdirectory and thus does not create > > a conflict to the other two I wonder how to solve this conflict > > reasonably. The upstream author of libctapimkt0 told me that in > > principle ctapi.h would have the same content and thus all libraries > > might be able to share the same file. If this is true this would > > IMHO the best solution - the only remaining question would be from > > which source this file should be taken and into which common > > devel package it should go to enable the other package depend from > > it. > > > > The other solution would be to move libctapimkt0-dev header files into a > > subdirectory or if this makes no sense to simply conclict with > > libtowitoko-dev - but I have no idea whether this is reasonable or > > needed. > > > > I admit I have no idea about this CT-API at all and really need to relay > > on your expertise in this question. For me ths current solution looks > > quite confusing and it should be solved in a reasonable way. > > > > Kind regards > > > > Andreas. > > > > > ----- Forwarded message from Ralf Treinen <trei...@free.fr> ----- > > > > > > To: sub...@bugs.debian.org > > > From: Ralf Treinen <trei...@free.fr> > > > Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:25:15 +0100 > > > X-Spam_score: -3.6 > > > Subject: Bug#557495: libtowitoko-dev and > > > libctapimkt0-dev: error when trying to install together > > > > > > Package: libctapimkt0-dev,libtowitoko-dev > > > Version: libctapimkt0-dev/1.0.1-1 > > > Version: libtowitoko-dev/2.0.7-8+b1 > > > Severity: serious > > > User: trei...@debian.org > > > Usertags: edos-file-overwrite > > > > > > Date: 2009-11-22 > > > Architecture: amd64 > > > Distribution: sid > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > 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: > > > > > > > > > WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated! > > > libc-dev-bin linux-libc-dev libc6-dev libctapimkt0 libctapimkt0-dev > > > libtowitoko2 libtowitoko-dev > > > Preconfiguring packages ... > > > Authentication warning overridden. > > > Can not write log, openpty() failed (/dev/pts not mounted?) > > > Selecting previously deselected package libc-dev-bin. > > > (Reading database ... 10432 files and directories currently installed.) > > > Unpacking libc-dev-bin (from .../libc-dev-bin_2.10.1-7_amd64.deb) ... > > > Selecting previously deselected package linux-libc-dev. > > > Unpacking linux-libc-dev (from .../linux-libc-dev_2.6.31-2_amd64.deb) > > > ... Selecting previously deselected package libc6-dev. > > > Unpacking libc6-dev (from .../libc6-dev_2.10.1-7_amd64.deb) ... > > > Selecting previously deselected package libctapimkt0. > > > Unpacking libctapimkt0 (from .../libctapimkt0_1.0.1-1_amd64.deb) ... > > > Selecting previously deselected package libctapimkt0-dev. > > > Unpacking libctapimkt0-dev (from > > > .../libctapimkt0-dev_1.0.1-1_amd64.deb) ... Selecting previously > > > deselected package libtowitoko2. > > > Unpacking libtowitoko2 (from .../libtowitoko2_2.0.7-8+b1_amd64.deb) ... > > > Selecting previously deselected package libtowitoko-dev. > > > Unpacking libtowitoko-dev (from > > > .../libtowitoko-dev_2.0.7-8+b1_amd64.deb) ... dpkg: error processing > > > /var/cache/apt/archives/libtowitoko-dev_2.0.7-8+b1_amd64.deb > > > (--unpack): trying to overwrite '/usr/include/ctapi.h', which is also > > > in package libctapimkt0-dev 0:1.0.1-1 Processing triggers for man-db > > > ... > > > Errors were encountered while processing: > > > /var/cache/apt/archives/libtowitoko-dev_2.0.7-8+b1_amd64.deb > > > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > > > > > > > > This is a serious bug as it makes installation fail, and violate > > > section 7.6.1 of the policy. Possible solutions are to have the two > > > packages conflict, to rename the common file in one of the two > > > packages, or to remove the file from one package and have this package > > > depend on the other package. File diversions or a Replace relation are > > > another possibility. > > > > > > Here is a list of files that are known to be shared by both packages > > > (according to the Contents file for sid/amd64, which may be > > > slightly out of sync): > > > > > > > > > usr/include/ctapi.h > > > > > > > > > This bug is assigned to both packages. If you, the maintainers of > > > the two packages in question, have agreed on which of the packages will > > > resolve the problem please reassign the bug to that package. > > > > > > -Ralf. > > > > > > PS: for more information about the detection of file overwrite errors > > > of this kind see http://edos.debian.net/file-overwrites/. > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Debian-med-packaging mailing list > > > debian-med-packag...@lists.alioth.debian.org > > > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/debian-med-packaging > > > > > > > > > ----- End forwarded message ----- > > > > > > -- > > > http://fam-tille.de > > > > -- > > http://fam-tille.de > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Debian-med-packaging mailing list > > debian-med-packag...@lists.alioth.debian.org > > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/debian-med-packaging -- Viele Grüße Claudia Neumann -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". 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