Re: Bug#807185: [Pkg-zsh-devel] Bug#768079: zsh: fails to configure if /bin is a symlink to /usr/bin
- To: Felipe Sateler <fsateler@debian.org>, 807185@bugs.debian.org, 807185-done@bugs.debian.org
- Cc: Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>, 768079@bugs.debian.org, Dpkg Developers <debian-dpkg@lists.debian.org>, 807185-submitter@bugs.debian.org, Thorsten Glaser <tg@mirbsd.org>
- Subject: Re: Bug#807185: [Pkg-zsh-devel] Bug#768079: zsh: fails to configure if /bin is a symlink to /usr/bin
- From: md@Linux.IT (Marco d'Itri)
- Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2016 19:57:57 +0100
- Message-id: <[🔎] 20160104185757.GA16778@bongo.bofh.it>
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- References: <87k33au2xs.fsf@turtle.gmx.de> <20151227161127.GD10509@sym.noone.org> <[🔎] CAAfdZj-Ad6EWWnENgZLrxbqRo77=c895vJYJEsGTp0u04qDLXg@mail.gmail.com>
On Jan 04, Felipe Sateler <fsateler@debian.org> wrote:
> Checking wether a slave link is the same as the master link because of
> usrmerge sounds a bit too specific to me to add to a low-level tool
> like update-alternatives. It's like asking `ln -s file file` to do
> nothing instead of returning an error.
I agree that we do not need an u-a change, since this bug only affects
two packages.
The maintainer scripts solution which was proposed earlier is definitely
buggy, but soon I will work on it.
--
ciao,
Marco
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