[arch-general] Error with makepkg installing dependency

[stefan-husmann at t-online.de]

-----Original Message-----
> Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 16:23:28 +0100
> Subject: [arch-general] Error with makepkg installing dependency
> From: Baho Utot <baho-utot at columbus.rr.com>
> To: General Discusson about Arch Linux <arch-general at archlinux.org>

> When compiling packages using makeworld or my custom script I am
> getting a number of failures like this:
> 
> /usr/info/dir exists in both 'glib' and 'gtk'
> 
> What causes this?
> 
> Is there a way to fix this without forcing this packages?
> 
> or better still is there a fix?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
Hello,

no package should provide that file. As a workaround ,simply remove it
in the PKGBUILD. Proper info file handling is demonstrated in the file
proto-info.install uder /usr/share/pacman.

Also, info files should be installed under /usr/share/info, not
/usr/info. 

Regards Stefan