package libboost1.46-dev (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: tried to overwrite »/usr/include/boost/aligned_storage.hpp« which is also in package libboost1.40-dev 1.40.0-4ubuntu4

Bug #1041787 reported by Tomas Pospisek
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Bug Description

During an upgrade 10.04 -> 12.04.1 libboost1.46-dev is trying to overwrite files that belong to libboost1.40-dev

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: libboost1.46-dev (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-29.46-generic 3.2.24
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-29-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu12
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Aug 26 00:15:34 2012
ErrorMessage: Versuch, »/usr/include/boost/aligned_storage.hpp« zu überschreiben, welches auch in Paket libboost1.40-dev 1.40.0-4ubuntu4 ist
SourcePackage: boost1.46
Title: package libboost1.46-dev (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: Versuch, »/usr/include/boost/aligned_storage.hpp« zu überschreiben, welches auch in Paket libboost1.40-dev 1.40.0-4ubuntu4 ist
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-08-25 (0 days ago)

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Tomas Pospisek (tpo-deb) wrote :
summary: package libboost1.46-dev (not installed) failed to install/upgrade:
- Versuch, »/usr/include/boost/aligned_storage.hpp« zu überschreiben,
- welches auch in Paket libboost1.40-dev 1.40.0-4ubuntu4 ist
+ tried to overwrite »/usr/include/boost/aligned_storage.hpp« which is
+ also in package libboost1.40-dev 1.40.0-4ubuntu4
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Sylvain Corlay (sylvain-corlay) wrote :

I confirm that I have the same problem.

dynare-matlab depends on libboost-graph-dev 1.46

It should also work with more recent versions of boost, such as 1.48.0.2 .

When forcing with sudo dpkg --force-all -i, it works well, but the package still appears as broken.

Thanks

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