[php-maint] Bug#602865: Bug#602865: /usr/share/php/doc both in php-pear and in php-net-smtp packages

[Thomas Goirand]

On 11/09/2010 09:55 PM, Gonzalo Pérez de Olaguer Córdoba wrote:
> I had installed php-pear 5.2.6.dfsg.1-1+lenny9 and php-net-smtp 1.3.1-1.
> These are the current versions in lenny.
> 
> Then I upgrade lenny to squeeze, and apt-get wants to upgrade php-net-smtp
> to version 1.4.2-1. I don't know why apt-get doesn't upgrade php-pear too,
> this would avoid the problem.
> 
> And during the upgrade I got:
> 
> Preparando para reemplazar php-net-smtp 1.3.1-1 (usando .../php-net-smtp_1.4.2-1_all.deb) ...
> Desempaquetando el reemplazo de php-net-smtp ...
> dpkg: error al procesar /var/cache/apt/archives/php-net-smtp_1.4.2-1_all.deb (--unpack):
>  intentando sobreescribir `/usr/share/php/doc', que está también en el paquete php-pear

I believe that it tried to upgrade php-pear later (there's no guarantee
on the order that apt will choose when upgrading). Maybe adding a
Depends (or maybe a Pre-Depends) on php-pear will fix it. I'll ask on
IRC right now. I'm also re-tagging the bug, as it deserves a RC and a
retitled.

Thomas