Control: notfound -1 2.4.6-11
Control: found -1 2.4.6-12
On 2020-02-08 10:49 +0100, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> Package: libtool-doc
> Version: 2.4.6-11
> Severity: serious
>
> The package failed to upgrade:
>
> Preparing to unpack .../28-libtool-doc_2.4.6-12_all.deb ...
> Unpacking libtool-doc (2.4.6-12) over (2.4.6-11) ...
> dpkg: error processing archive
> /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-Kxxra4/28-libtool-doc_2.4.6-12_all.deb (--unpack):
> trying to overwrite '/usr/share/doc/libtool/AUTHORS', which is also in
> package libtool 2.4.6-12
I have not looked at the package, but I bet this is a side effect of the
debhelper compat bump from 9 to 12, see the following note in
debhelper(7) about compat level 11:
,----
| - The dh_installdocs and dh_installexamples tools may
| now install most of the documentation in a different
| path to comply with the recommendation from Debian
| policy ยง12.3 (since version 3.9.7).
`----
> dpkg-deb: error: paste subprocess was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
> ...
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-Kxxra4/28-libtool-doc_2.4.6-12_all.deb
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Here is a complete list of clashing files:
,----
| # dpkg --force-overwrite -i
/var/cache/apt/archives/libtool-doc_2.4.6-12_all.deb
| (Reading database ... 14428 files and directories currently installed.)
| Preparing to unpack .../libtool-doc_2.4.6-12_all.deb ...
| Unpacking libtool-doc (2.4.6-12) ...
| dpkg: warning: overriding problem because --force enabled:
| dpkg: warning: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/doc/libtool/AUTHORS', which is
also in package libtool 2.4.6-12
| dpkg: warning: overriding problem because --force enabled:
| dpkg: warning: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/doc/libtool/NEWS.gz', which is
also in package libtool 2.4.6-12
| dpkg: warning: overriding problem because --force enabled:
| dpkg: warning: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/doc/libtool/README', which is
also in package libtool 2.4.6-12
| dpkg: warning: overriding problem because --force enabled:
| dpkg: warning: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/doc/libtool/THANKS.gz', which
is also in package libtool 2.4.6-12
| dpkg: warning: overriding problem because --force enabled:
| dpkg: warning: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/doc/libtool/TODO.gz', which is
also in package libtool 2.4.6-12
| Setting up libtool-doc (2.4.6-12) ...
`----
Cheers,
Sven
