Re: Bug#466484: unresolved file conflict with extra-xdg-menus

[Hamish Moffatt <hamish@debian.org>]

On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 02:57:57PM +1100, Drew Parsons wrote:
> Package: hamradiomenus
> Version: 1.1
> Severity: serious
> 
> Although hamradiomenus Depends: extra-xdg-menus (>= 1.0-2), there is
> nevertheless a file conflict which prevents upgrading.
> 
> extra-xdg-menus cannot upgrade to 1.0-2 because hamradiomenus already
> has /etc/xdg/menus/applications-merged/hamradio.menu, and therefore
> hamradiomenus is broken since it depends of extra-xdg-menus (>= 1.0-2).

Hmm. I'm confused; extra-xdg-menus conflicts and replaces the old
version of hamradiomenus, so I expected this would work.

Obvious I need to study the relevant documentation some more.

thanks,
Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish@debian.org> <hamish@cloud.net.au>