Bug#502686: ncurses-base: Overwrites files from libncurses5

2008-10-19 Thread Sven Joachim
Package: ncurses-base Version: 5.6+20081012-1 Severity: serious , | % ls -ld /usr/share/doc/*ncurses* | drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 19. Okt 08:31 /usr/share/doc/libncurses5 | drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 19. Okt 08:31 /usr/share/doc/libncurses5-dev | drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 19. Okt 08:31

Bug#502686: ncurses-base: Overwrites files from libncurses5

2008-10-19 Thread Daniel Baumann
severity 502686 important tags 502686 +pending thanks Sven Joachim wrote: Both the ncurses-base and ncurses-term packages in etch shipped a symlink to libncurses in /usr/share/doc. in general, direct upgrades from stable to unstable are not supported. -- Address:Daniel Baumann,

Bug#502686: ncurses-base: Overwrites files from libncurses5

2008-10-19 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-10-19 09:05 +0200, Daniel Baumann wrote: severity 502686 important tags 502686 +pending thanks Sven Joachim wrote: Both the ncurses-base and ncurses-term packages in etch shipped a symlink to libncurses in /usr/share/doc. in general, direct upgrades from stable to unstable are

Bug#502686: ncurses-base: Overwrites files from libncurses5

2008-10-19 Thread Daniel Baumann
Sven Joachim wrote: The symlinks are also in the Lenny packages, and I've been tracking unstable for more than three years. in lenny, there are strict inter dependencies that prevent it. etch-lenny is fine, lenny-sid is fine, only etch-sid isn't. Anyway, I won't argue over the severity,