Package: libctl6
Version: 4.0.0-1
Severity: serious
User: debian...@lists.debian.org
Usertags: piuparts

Hi,

during a test with piuparts I noticed your package fails to upgrade from
'sid' to 'experimental'.
It installed fine in 'sid', then the upgrade to 'experimental' fails
because it tries to overwrite other packages files without declaring a
Breaks+Replaces relation.

See policy 7.6 at
https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/#overwriting-files-and-replacing-packages-replaces

>From the attached log (scroll to the bottom...):

  Selecting previously unselected package libctl6.
  Preparing to unpack .../libctl6_4.0.0-1_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libctl6 (4.0.0-1) ...
  dpkg: error processing archive 
/var/cache/apt/archives/libctl6_4.0.0-1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
   trying to overwrite '/usr/share/libctl/base/class.scm', which is also in 
package libctl5 3.2.2-4
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   /var/cache/apt/archives/libctl6_4.0.0-1_amd64.deb

These are all the conflicting files:

usr/share/libctl/base/class.scm
usr/share/libctl/base/ctl.scm
usr/share/libctl/base/extern-funcs.scm
usr/share/libctl/base/help.scm
usr/share/libctl/base/include.scm
usr/share/libctl/base/interaction.scm
usr/share/libctl/base/io-vars.scm
usr/share/libctl/base/main.c
usr/share/libctl/base/math-utils.scm
usr/share/libctl/base/matrix3x3.scm
usr/share/libctl/base/simplex.scm
usr/share/libctl/base/utils.scm
usr/share/libctl/base/vector3.scm
usr/share/libctl/utils/ctl-io.scm
usr/share/libctl/utils/geom.c
usr/share/libctl/utils/geom.scm
usr/share/libctl/utils/nlopt-constants.scm
usr/share/libctl/utils/nlopt.c


cheers,

Andreas

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