Re: Best way to solve a file conflict between packages?
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 12:08:41PM +0200, Davide Puricelli wrote:
> I'm asking you help about bug #509367.
>
> Summarizing, new mono packages introduced a /usr/bin/csc file that
> conflicts with /usr/bin/csc I used to ship into chicken-bin, so now
> there's a conflict between these two packages.
>
> I think there're at least three possible ways to fix it:
[...]
> 3) well, mono-devel came second, they introduced the problem and they
> should fix it, renaming their file.
> I'm not a big fan of their "my popcon count is bigger than yours", I
> just know that we're using that name since a lot of time, while probably
> Mono users would be not so disappointed by a new name.
>
> I prefer the solution #3, but I'm not really impartial, I know, so,
> what do you think?
I vote for #3 as well.
- Matt
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