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Bug 248333

Summary: Both sci-biology/probcons and sci-geosciences/gmt install /usr/bin/project
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Diego Elio Pettenò (RETIRED) <flameeyes>
Component: New packagesAssignee: Sci-geo Project <sci-geosciences>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: bugs+gentoo, cryos, sci-biology
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Description Diego Elio Pettenò (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2008-11-23 15:15:43 UTC
Detected file collision(s):

        /usr/bin/project

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sci-biology/probcons-1.12
        /usr/bin/project

Package 'sci-geosciences/gmt-4.1.1' NOT merged due to file collisions.
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Comment 1 Marcus D. Hanwell (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2009-07-26 19:17:07 UTC
Do you want to add blockers? Is it likely that many would want to install both applications? This is certainly an issue with projects using binary names that are too general... Changing the binary name in gmt would likely break lots of scripts though. Thoughts?
Comment 2 Justin Lecher (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2010-06-17 09:48:35 UTC
+  17 Jun 2010; Justin Lecher <jlec@gentoo.org> probcons-1.10.ebuild,
+  probcons-1.12.ebuild, probcons-1.12-r1.ebuild:
+  Blocking sci-geosciences/gmt to resolve bug 248333
+

+  17 Jun 2010; Justin Lecher <jlec@gentoo.org> gmt-4.0.ebuild,
+  gmt-4.1.1.ebuild, gmt-4.5.0-r1.ebuild:
+  Blocking sci-biology/probcons to resolve bug 248333
+