Bug#134758: /usr/bin/dpkg: #134758: 'dpkg -S' and symlinks

[Rolf Leggewie <debian-bugs@rolf.leggewie.biz>]

Package: dpkg
Version: 1.10.27
Followup-For: Bug #134758

Hi,

I do not know much about realpath, I have never used it previously.  
I assume that using which instead of realpath would not solve the 
speed problem, would it?

Regards

Rolf

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.4.26.desktop041204
Locale: LANG=de_DE@euro, LC_CTYPE=de_DE@euro (charmap=ISO-8859-15)

Versions of packages dpkg depends on:
ii  dselect                     1.10.27      a user tool to manage Debian packa
ii  libc6                       2.3.2.ds1-20 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an

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