[aur-general] Conflict, what should I do?

Ronald van Haren pressh at gmail.com
Fri Oct 24 06:14:59 EDT 2008


On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 9:05 AM, Roberto Alsina
<ralsina at netmanagers.com.ar> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I package uniconvertor, and it has a conflict with another package called
> yudit.
>
> Basically, both try to create /usr/bin/uniconv and the uniconvs are completely
> different programs.
>
> What's the recommended procedure here?
>
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as yudit is in the repos, best solution would be rename the executable
to /usr/bin/uniconverter or something. Also an .install message to
notify for this name change could be a good idea.

Ronald



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