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Bug#364056: x11-common: must conflict with xfs-xtt



tags 364056 pending
thanks

On Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 11:21:24AM +0200, A Mennucc wrote:
> Package: x11-common
> Version: 1:7.0.14
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable

> I cannot upgrade to the version 7.0.14 of x11-common; here is the error
>  x11-common postinst error: Could not remove /usr/X11R6/bin. Is not yet
>    empty. Please remove any items still in the directory. You can move them
>    back after the install has completed successfully.

> the culprit is xfs-xtt 

> after the above error, the system is quite messed up, because 
> neither x11-common nor all its dependencies are configured

> solution: x11-common should conflict with xfs-xtt (otherwise people
> upgrading from sarge will be very unhappy)

Actually, x11-common already conflicts with xfs-xtt, it just didn't conflict
with the -6 version that existed after the sarge release.  I've incremented
the conflict now in the svn repo, so this should be taken care of the next
time David uploads (along with a number of other conflicts).

Thanks,
-- 
Steve Langasek                   Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS
Debian Developer                   to set it on, and I can move the world.
vorlon@debian.org                                   http://www.debian.org/

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