On Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 07:08:36PM +0000, Julian Mehnle wrote: > Package: bcrelay > Version: 1.2.3-1 > Severity: serious > Tags: patch > Justification: Policy 7.5.1
> bcrelay was split out from pptpd. pptpd depends on bcrelay to force it > to be installed on pptpd upgrades. > However, when the user has pptpd 1.2.1-5 (or older) installed, and the > new pptpd 1.2.3-1 and bcrelay 1.2.3-1 are to be installed, the following > happens: > | Selecting previously deselected package bcrelay. > | Unpacking bcrelay (from .../bcrelay_1.2.3-1_i386.deb) ... > | dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/bcrelay_1.2.3-1_i386.deb > (--unpack): > | trying to overwrite `/usr/sbin/bcrelay', which is also in package pptpd > | [...] > | Errors were encountered while processing: > | /var/cache/apt/archives/bcrelay_1.2.3-1_i386.deb > bcrelay should conflict with (and replace) old versions of pptpd. No, it should only replace it unless there is a reason that the new bcrelay can't be used with the old pptpd. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/
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