[Pkg-emboss-devel] Bug#427439: Bug#427439: emboss: man pages still conflict

[Aaron M. Ucko]

Charles Plessy <charles-debian-nospam at plessy.org> writes:

> many thanks for noticing this. Do you think that it would be acceptable
> to add the suffix to all emboss manpages? This would solve the problem

I'd think so; xscreensaver does this across the board, installing all
its man pages as /usr/share/man/man6/*.6x.gz even though there's only
one actual conflict to my knowledge (worm.6.gz vs. worm.6x.gz).

> whichever conflict would appear in future versions. Many commands in
> EMBOSS have quite common names...

Indeed. :-/

Thanks!

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