[Bug 337524] [NEW] python-wxgtk2.8 breaks when python-wxgtk2.6 is already installed

[Savvas Radevic]

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: python-wxgtk2.8

Ubuntu jaunty  9.04 alpha 5 amd64 (updated)
python-wxgtk2.8 breaks when python-wxgtk2.6 is already installed.

python-wxgtk2.6:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 2.6.3.2.2-3ubuntu3
  Version table:
     2.6.3.2.2-3ubuntu3 0
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/universe Packages

python-wxgtk2.8:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 2.8.9.1-0ubuntu4
  Version table:
     2.8.9.1-0ubuntu4 0
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/universe Packages

To reproduce:
sudo apt-get install tunapie
sudo apt-get install python-wxgtk2.8

[...]
Unpacking python-wxgtk2.8 (from .../python-wxgtk2.8_2.8.9.1-0ubuntu4_amd64.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/python-wxgtk2.8_2.8.9.1-0ubuntu4_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/wx/__version__.py', which is also in package python-wxgtk2.6
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/python-wxgtk2.8_2.8.9.1-0ubuntu4_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
[...]

** Affects: wxwidgets2.8 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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python-wxgtk2.8 breaks when python-wxgtk2.6 is already installed
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/337524
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