Bug#1133234: flpsed has an undeclared file conflict on /usr/share/metainfo/org.flpsed.flpsed.metainfo.xml

Syed Shahrukh Hussain <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.qa-packages
Message-ID <85c8ea4b-6b5a-469d-99d9-81b360480e76__16379.8713519768$1781358334$gmane$org@ossrevival.org>
On Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:16:49 +0500 Syed Shahrukh Hussain wrote:
 > On Sat, 11 Apr 2026 10:13:35 +0200 Helmut Grohne wrote:
 > > Package: flpsed
 > > Version: 0.7.3-10
 > > Severity: serious
 > > User: [email protected]
 > > Usertags: fileconflict
 > > Control: affects -1 + flpsed-data
 > >
 > > flpsed has an undeclared file conflict. This may result in an unpack
 > > error from dpkg.
 > >
 > > The file /usr/share/metainfo/org.flpsed.flpsed.metainfo.xml is 
contained
 > > in the packages
 > > * flpsed/0.7.3-10 as present in forky|unstable
 > > * flpsed-data/0.7.3-9 as present in trixie
 > >
 > > These packages can be unpacked concurrently, because there is no
 > > relevant Replaces or Conflicts relation. Attempting to unpack these
 > > packages concurrently results in an unpack error from dpkg, because 
none
 > > of the packages installs a diversion for the affected file.
 > >
 > > Kind regards
 > >
 > > Helmut Grohne
 > >
 >
 > >
 >
 > Conflict File:  org.flpsed.flpsed.metainfo.xml
 >
 > _Paths for packages_
 >
 > flpsed/0.7.3-10 : /usr/share/metainfo/org.flpsed.flpsed.metainfo.xml
 >
 > flpsed-data/0.7.3-9
 > 
:  /usr/share/metainfo/org.flpsed.flpsed.metainfo.xml/org.flpsed.flpsed.metainfo.xml
 >
 > I am not sure how the diversion will work for this kind of scenario.
 >
 > Adding conflict and replace to the control file kind of fix the issue
 > with error as on removal due to difference between a file and directory.
 >
 > Conflicts: flpsed-data (<< ${source:Version})
 > Replaces: flpsed-data (<< ${source:Version})
 >
 >
 > Regards,
 >
 > Syed Shahrukh Hussain.
 >
 >
 >
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 > OSS Revival
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 > https://ossrevival.org/
 >

 >

flpsed and flpsed-data needs to be of same version.

Depends: flpsed-data (>= ${source:Version}),

flpsed 0.7.3-10  or above does not replaces flpsed-data 0.7.3-9

so to prevent both being installed with different version conflict and 
break relationship will likely be the way forward.

Regards,

Syed Shahrukh Hussain.

-- 
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