[Bug 1977564] [NEW] wireplumber conflicts with pipewire-media-session & needs fixing

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This issue was reported on IRC and we should probably fix it before
installing wireplumber by default so I'm setting the block-proposed tag.

https://i.imgur.com/L5VFZO8.png

wireplumber is apparently too forceful in how it enables PipeWire. Both
Arch Linux and Debian had to

https://archlinux.org/news/undone-replacement-of-pipewire-media-session-
with-wireplumber/

Is it necessary for wireplumber to conflict with pipewire-media-session?

Should we add Replaces?

What files does pipewire-media-session need to clean up when it is
removed?

See https://salsa.debian.org/gnome-team/gnome-remote-
desktop/-/commit/52799cfd for an example of how files that aren't
technically conffiles can be removed.

** Affects: pipewire-media-session (Ubuntu)
     Importance: High
     Assignee: Jeremy Bicha (jbicha)
         Status: Triaged

** Affects: ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu)
     Importance: High
     Assignee: Jeremy Bicha (jbicha)
         Status: Triaged

** Affects: wireplumber (Ubuntu)
     Importance: High
     Assignee: Jeremy Bicha (jbicha)
         Status: Triaged

** Affects: pipewire-media-session (Debian)
     Importance: Unknown
         Status: Confirmed


** Tags: block-proposed kinetic patch rls-kk-incoming
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wireplumber conflicts with pipewire-media-session & needs fixing
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1977564
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