begin Adam Heath schrieb am Mon 01. Dec, 12:15 (-0600) : > On Wed, 26 Nov 2003, JörgSommer wrote: > > > Package: dpkg > > Version: 1.10.18 > > Severity: normal > > File: /usr/sbin/dpkg-divert > > Tags: Patch > > > > $ ls -l /usr/share/doc/python2.3/python-policy.html > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 28 2003-11-17 23:18 /usr/share/doc/python2.3/python-policy.html -> ../python/python-policy.html > > # dpkg-divert --package python --rename /usr/share/doc/python2.3/python-policy.html > > dpkg-divert: Cannot divert directories > > > > As you can see dpkg-divert refuses diverting of a symlink that points on > > a directory. > > Because you can't divert directories either. But I want to divert the symlink not the directory. With directories there is no problem, if they are in two packages - the directory is owned by both. But symlinks are like files, only one package could own them. What should a package do, if it need the symlink points to another destination? end. -- Failure is not an option. It comes bundled with your Microsoft product.
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