Bug#809039: texlive-science: upgrade failed

[Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org>]

Control: severity -1 serious
Control: tags -1 - moreinfo
Control: reassign -1 texlive-latex-extra,texlive-science
Control: found -1 texlive-science/2015.20151225
Control: found -1 texlive-latex-extra/2015.20151116-1

Hi Norbert,

Norbert Preining wrote:
> > The upgrade failed, apparently due to missing Breaks/Replaces
> > (I no longer have the error message).
> 
> Haven't seen that. So if it broke, how did you install it?

A simple upgrade of the whole texlive suite at once sufficed in my
case.

> with --force-overwrite?

Surely not.

> Then at least you should have some rememberance of what file was
> problematic.

Preparing to unpack .../texlive-science_2015.20151225-1_all.deb ...
Unpacking texlive-science (2015.20151225-1) over (2015.20151116-1) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/texlive-science_2015.20151225-1_all.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/simplewick/simplewick.sty', which is also in package texlive-latex-extra 2015.20151116-1
dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)

Please be aware that dpkg aborts on the first file with a conflict
encountered and that there may be more of them in this package.

		Regards, Axel
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