Bug#446726: file conflicts between packages

2007-10-15 Thread Michael Ablassmeier
Package: gromacs, radiance Severity: serious Justification: policy violation hi, both gromacs and radiance ship `/usr/bin/genbox' but do neither conflict nor add a diversion, thus fail to be installed in the same environment: Unpacking gromacs (from .../gromacs_3.3.1-7_amd64.deb) ... dpkg:

Bug#446726: file conflicts between packages

2007-10-15 Thread LI Daobing
On 10/15/07, Michael Ablassmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Package: gromacs, radiance Severity: serious Justification: policy violation hi, both gromacs and radiance ship `/usr/bin/genbox' but do neither conflict nor add a diversion, thus fail to be installed in the same environment:

Bug#446726: file conflicts between packages

2007-10-15 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Hi, both gromacs and radiance ship `/usr/bin/genbox' but do neither conflict nor add a diversion, thus fail to be installed in the same environment: Unpacking gromacs (from .../gromacs_3.3.1-7_amd64.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/gromacs_3.3.1-7_amd64.deb

Bug#446726: file conflicts between packages

2007-10-15 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Hi, I suggest: rename genbox to g_genbox, add a comment to gromacs' README.Debian, what's your opinion? Ignore my last mail please. I can also rename genbox to radgenbox. I guess your package attracts more people, so it should probably keep the binaries name. On the other side - if genbox

Bug#446726: file conflicts between packages

2007-10-15 Thread Manuel Prinz
Hi Bernd! Am Montag, den 15.10.2007, 13:23 +0200 schrieb Bernd Zeimetz: I can also rename genbox to radgenbox. I guess your package attracts more people, so it should probably keep the binaries name. On the other side - if genbox is only rarely used in gromacs, the better thing would be to

Bug#446726: file conflicts between packages

2007-10-15 Thread Nicholas Breen
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 03:17:52PM +0200, Manuel Prinz wrote: As a GROMACS user, I'd prefer to keep the name genbox since it's one of the tools in the GROMACS suite that is used quite often and a lot of my scripts would need an update to work on a name change. I think there are more people in

Bug#446726: file conflicts between packages

2007-10-15 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
However, radiance also ships a large number of files in /usr/bin, which I assume are scriptable too? Is renaming the command likely to cause equivalent problems for your users? Exactly. About 75% of the programs were made to be run from scripts and/or other programs to prepare materials and

Bug#446726: file conflicts between packages

2007-10-15 Thread Nicholas Breen
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 09:03:41PM +0200, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: As Your package is the older package, and genbox is probably not one of the very often used tools, I'll rename it in Debian. It sounds like that will be the least disruptive overall. Thanks very much. I'll be making a new upload

Bug#446726: file conflicts between packages

2007-10-15 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Nicholas Breen wrote: On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 09:03:41PM +0200, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: As Your package is the older package, and genbox is probably not one of the very often used tools, I'll rename it in Debian. It sounds like that will be the least disruptive overall. Thanks very much.

Bug#446726: file conflicts between packages

2007-10-15 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Bernd Zeimetz wrote: Nicholas Breen wrote: On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 09:03:41PM +0200, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: As Your package is the older package, and genbox is probably not one of the very often used tools, I'll rename it in Debian. It sounds like that will be the least disruptive overall.