Bug#881582: dpkg-dev: dpkg disagrees with policy on build-conflicts

2017-11-13 Thread Norbert Preining
severity 881582 wishlist retitle 881582 allow conflict against actual package even if provided by different one thanks > $ dpkg -l libunicode-collate-perl > > un libunicode-collate-perl (no description > available) > $ grep Conflicts debian/control > Build-Conflicts:

Processed: Re: Bug#881582: dpkg-dev: dpkg disagrees with policy on build-conflicts

2017-11-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > severity 881582 wishlist Bug #881582 [dpkg-dev] dpkg-dev: dpkg disagrees with policy on build-conflicts Severity set to 'wishlist' from 'serious' > retitle 881582 allow conflict against actual package even if provided by > different one Bug #8815

Bug#881582: dpkg-dev: dpkg disagrees with policy on build-conflicts

2017-11-13 Thread Norbert Preining
Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.19.0.4 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 7.4 Dear dpkg maintainers, it seems that dpkg is in conflict with section 7.4, where the following is stated: A package will not cause a conflict merely because its configuration files are still installed; it must be a