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Bug#1146130: libopts25-dev: Missing Breaks/Replaces for autogen << 1:5.18.16-8

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Package: libopts25-dev
Version: 1:5.18.16-8
Severity: serious
Tags: patch
Justification: Policy 7.6.1

Hello,

thanks for picking up autogen.

this change
  * move autoopts-config and autoopts.pc to libopts25-dev (Closes: #849252)
requires bumping the Breaks/Replaces versioning like this:
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -66,9 +66,9 @@ Architecture: any
 Depends:
  libopts25 (= ${binary:Version}),
 Breaks:
- autogen (<< 1:5.18.16-6),
+ autogen (<< 1:5.18.16-8),
 Replaces:
- autogen (<< 1:5.18.16-6),
+ autogen (<< 1:5.18.16-8),
 Section: libdevel
 Multi-Arch: same
 Description: automated option processing library based on autogen - dev files

To avoid:
(sid)root@argenau:/# dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/libopts25{,-dev}_1%3a5.18.16-8_amd64.deb 
(Reading database ... 24279 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../libopts25_1%3a5.18.16-8_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libopts25:amd64 (1:5.18.16-8) over (1:5.18.16-7+b2) ...
Preparing to unpack .../libopts25-dev_1%3a5.18.16-8_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libopts25-dev:amd64 (1:5.18.16-8) over (1:5.18.16-7+b2) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libopts25-dev_1%3a5.18.16-8_amd64.deb (--install):
 trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/autoopts-config', which is also in package autogen (1:5.18.16-7+b2)
Setting up libopts25:amd64 (1:5.18.16-8) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.43-4) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/libopts25-dev_1%3a5.18.16-8_amd64.deb

cu Andreas

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Bug#1146130: libopts25-dev: Missing Breaks/Replaces for autogen << 1:5.18.16-8 Andreas Metzler <ametzler@bebt.de> - 2026-08-30 10:50 +0200
  Bug#1146130: marked as done (libopts25-dev: Missing  Breaks/Replaces for autogen << 1:5.18.16-8) "Debian Bug Tracking System" <owner@bugs.debian.org> - 2026-08-30 19:00 +0200

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