[Pkg-db-devel] Bug#507139: Time to close this bug?

Neil Williams codehelp at debian.org
Tue Dec 9 22:40:30 UTC 2008


severity 507139 important
tag 507139 + unreproducible
thanks

> Sat, 29 Nov 2008 02:14:26 +0000
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Selecting previously deselected package libdb4.6-dev.
> > Unpacking libdb4.6-dev
> > (from .../libdb4.6-dev_4.6.21-12_amd64.deb) ... dpkg: error
> > processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libdb4.6-dev_4.6.21-12_amd64.deb
> > (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/libdb-4.6.la', which is
> > also in package libdb-dev dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by
> > signal (Broken pipe) Preparing to replace libdb-dev 4.6.21-8
> > (using .../libdb-dev_4.7.25.2_amd64.deb) ... Unpacking replacement
> > libdb-dev ...
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Setting up libdb4.6 (4.6.21-12) ...
> > (Reading database ... 158303 files and directories currently
> > installed.) Unpacking libdb4.6-dev
> > (from .../libdb4.6-dev_4.6.21-12_amd64.deb) ...
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> > You are missing a versioned replaces on libdb-dev it seems.
> 
> Since no version of libdb-dev in Debian contains that file, I do not
> consider this serious.

It is still severity serious, there is no such file in libdb-dev - has
this one just been forgotten?

Downgrading it for now - feel free to clarify or close.

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