Re: https://github.com/ilbers/hello conflicts with upstream hello

[Baurzhan Ismagulov <ibr@radix50.net>]

On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 04:03:01PM +0100, Henning Schild wrote:
> i am building apt-get source support for Isar and am using "hello" as
> an example application. Turn out that the upstream hello package
> places /usr/bin/hello and example-hello from isar is doing the same.
> 
> I suggest to update example-hello to choose another binary name and
> resolve the collision.

Conflicting packages are explicitly allowed in Debian. How can we reproduce
your problem with /usr/bin/hello?


> My series to Isar will just remove example-hello for now, it should be
> re-added once the issue is solved.

I don't have anything against renaming the binary to e.g. hello-isar, but I
think the suggested approach is an unnecessary overkill.


With kind regards,
Baurzhan.