[SCM] Debian packaging of libextutils-parsexs-perl branch, master, updated. upstream/3.030000-53-ge4d4716

Dominic Hargreaves dom at earth.li
Tue Aug 16 20:55:52 UTC 2011


The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit e4d4716ccb728b6cc76bbd8b57dfa5a2a9c8cb2c
Author: Dominic Hargreaves <dom at earth.li>
Date:   Tue Aug 16 21:43:06 2011 +0100

    clarify required work to allow this and perl to coexist peacefully

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index c729146..3f0194f 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -9,12 +9,11 @@ libextutils-parsexs-perl (3.030000-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
     + add info about files which have Steffen Mueller as the copyright holder
     + Steffen Mueller also seems to be the "Maintainer:" now
   - and the real problem: this package now installs /usr/bin/xsubpp and
-    /usr/share/man/man1/xsubpp.1.gz which are also in the perl package ...
-    cf. also some bugs like #636762 ... but 5.14 has on older version, so we
-    might still upload this package but this needs coordination with the perl
-    maintainers so they can adjust their Replaces/Breaks (which I don't see at
-    the moment but still ...). or maybe this only affects 5.12? /me =
-    confused.
+    /usr/share/man/man1/xsubpp.1.gz which are also in the perl package.
+    dpkg-divert should be used in the preinst and postrm of this package.
+    See libdevel-dprof-perl for an example, but note that the situation
+    isn't exactly the same because in this case the exact same man
+    page is involved.
 
   * Team upload.
   * New upstream release.

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