Bug#144295: libusb-dev upgrade broken?
Package: libusb-dev
Version: 1:0.1.5-4
Severity: normal
On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 09:06:56PM -0500, Shyamal Prasad wrote:
> I dist-upgraded my Woody system today after several weeks. I had 217
> upgraded packages, 180MB to get. After downloading everything, it
> failed like this:
>
> Preparing to replace libusb-dev 1:0.1.4-2 (using .../libusb-dev_1%3a0.1.5-4_i386
> .deb) ...^M
> Unpacking replacement libusb-dev ...^M
> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libusb-dev_1%3a0.1.5-4_i386.deb (
> --unpack):^M
> trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/libusb.la', which is also in package libusb0^M
This is a bug in libusb-dev, which needs something like 'Replaces:
libusb0 (<< 1:0.1.5-1)' in order to make upgrades work properly. At
least libusb0 1:0.1.4-2 contained /usr/lib/libusb.la, which has since
moved to libusb-dev.
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Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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