make /usr/info a symlink if possible

[Josip Rodin <joy@gkvk.hr>]

Hi,

Index: dpkg.postinst
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/dpkg/dpkg/debian/dpkg.postinst,v
retrieving revision 1.8
diff -u -r1.8 dpkg.postinst
--- dpkg.postinst       2002/05/26 06:32:57     1.8
+++ dpkg.postinst       2002/06/21 19:32:10
@@ -122,11 +122,20 @@
        ln -s ../share/doc/dpkg /usr/doc/dpkg
 fi

-
-if [ ! -L /usr/info/dir ]; then
-       echo "Moving /usr/info/dir to /usr/share/info/dir, and creating /usr/info/dir symlink."
+if [ -d /usr/info -a ! -L /usr/info -a ! -L /usr/info/dir ]; then
+       echo "Moving /usr/info/dir to /usr/share/info/dir."
        mv /usr/info/dir /usr/share/info/dir
-       ln -sf ../share/info/dir /usr/info/dir
+       if [ -f /usr/info/dir.old ]; then
+         mv /usr/info/dir.old /usr/share/info/dir.old
+       fi
+       if [ "`find /usr/info -empty`" = "/usr/info" ]; then
+         echo "Making /usr/info a symlink to /usr/share/info."
+         rmdir /usr/info
+         ln -s share/info /usr/info
+       else
+         echo "Making /usr/info/dir a symlink to /usr/share/info/dir."
+         ln -sf ../share/info/dir /usr/info/dir
+       fi
 fi

(note: copied and pasted via gpm, so tabs may be lost, please apply with
appropriate patch options to ignore whitespace)

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