FS#57347 - [nvidia] nvidia and nvidia-utils file conflict

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Amy Wilson (PinkCathodeCat) - Saturday, 03 February 2018, 00:35 GMT
Last edited by Sven-Hendrik Haase (Svenstaro) - Saturday, 03 February 2018, 04:14 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Testing
Status Closed
Assigned To Sven-Hendrik Haase (Svenstaro)
Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig)
Felix Yan (felixonmars)
Architecture All
Severity High
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
Failed to update nvidia and nvidia-utils

Additional info:
original nvidia version: nvidia 387.34-21
upgrading to nvidia 390.25-2
original nvidia-utils version: nvidia-utils 387.34-5


Steps to reproduce:
sudo pacman -Syu

Result:
error: failed to commit transaction (conflicting files)
/usr/share/licenses/nvidia/LICENSE exists in both 'nvidia-utils' and 'nvidia'

pacman -Qo /usr/share/licenses/nvidia/LICENSE
/usr/share/licenses/nvidia/LICENSE is owned by nvidia-utils 387.34-5

Steps taken to resolve:
No forum post or announcement appears to exist, and although I am slightly behind in versions I believe this is a bug.
This task depends upon

Closed by  Sven-Hendrik Haase (Svenstaro)
Saturday, 03 February 2018, 04:14 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Comment by Ng Oon-Ee (ngoonee) - Saturday, 03 February 2018, 01:23 GMT
Can confirm. nvidia-utils 390.25-1 here, and there's no corresponding -2 in the repos (yet).
Comment by Sven-Hendrik Haase (Svenstaro) - Saturday, 03 February 2018, 04:13 GMT
It was this change [0] by heftig. I fixed nvidia-utils to go with that.

[0] https://git.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/commit/trunk?h=packages/nvidia&id=7e9056e8a29ac38c814f0487894ba8f26b585f10

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