[aur-general] problem uploading

[Allan McRae]

Firmicus wrote:
>
> I am trying to upload the package perl-ppi to AUR, but I get the error 
> message "You are not allowed to overwrite the perl-ppi package" even 
> though this package does not exist on AUR.
>
>

It would seem you've run into the worlds most annoying bug 
(http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/8672).  But it is interesting that this 
package appears to have never existed in the AUR.