Bug#753165: lintian needs "Provides: funny-manpages (<< 1.3-5.1)"
On Sun, 2014-06-29 at 20:20 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> Unpacking lintian (2.5.24) over (2.5.21) ...
> dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/lintian_2.5.24_all.deb (--unpack):
> trying to overwrite '/usr/share/lintian/overrides/lintian', which is also in package funny-manpages 1.3-5
> dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
>
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>
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> This was a bug in funny-manpages, but lintian has to add a
> "Provides: funny-manpages (<< 1.3-5.1)" to avoid users running
> into it when upgrading lintian.
You mean Replaces.
Regards,
Adam
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