[Bug 1391973] [NEW] Utopic packaging bug: pycairo.pc is in both python-cairo and python-cairo-dev

[Andrew Grigorev]

Public bug reported:

[ ei-grad at ei-grad ~ ]
→ LANG=C sudo apt-get install python-cairo-dev                                                                                               100 ↵
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  python-cairo-dev
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
79 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0 B/432 kB of archives.
After this operation, 1178 kB of additional disk space will be used.
(Reading database ... 243759 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../python-cairo-dev_1.8.8-1ubuntu5_all.deb ...
Unpacking python-cairo-dev (1.8.8-1ubuntu5) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/python-cairo-dev_1.8.8-1ubuntu5_all.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/pkgconfig/pycairo.pc', which is also in package python-cairo 1.10.2-utopic1
dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/python-cairo-dev_1.8.8-1ubuntu5_all.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

** Affects: pycairo (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Invalid

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Title:
  Utopic packaging bug: pycairo.pc is in both python-cairo and python-
  cairo-dev

Status in “pycairo” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  [ ei-grad at ei-grad ~ ]
  → LANG=C sudo apt-get install python-cairo-dev                                                                                               100 ↵
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree       
  Reading state information... Done
  The following NEW packages will be installed:
    python-cairo-dev
  0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
  79 not fully installed or removed.
  Need to get 0 B/432 kB of archives.
  After this operation, 1178 kB of additional disk space will be used.
  (Reading database ... 243759 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to unpack .../python-cairo-dev_1.8.8-1ubuntu5_all.deb ...
  Unpacking python-cairo-dev (1.8.8-1ubuntu5) ...
  dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/python-cairo-dev_1.8.8-1ubuntu5_all.deb (--unpack):
   trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/pkgconfig/pycairo.pc', which is also in package python-cairo 1.10.2-utopic1
  dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   /var/cache/apt/archives/python-cairo-dev_1.8.8-1ubuntu5_all.deb
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

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