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Bug#224366: Relative links vs. symlinks.



On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 12:58:07AM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:

> > Erm, really?  That bit me so many times when working with chroots to do
> > bug reporting - I used to run a script over it to turn them into
> > relative symlinks.  Policy isn't terribly clear, which is why I've
> > called it wishlist.
> > 
> > What have I missed?
> 
> Debian policy?
> 
> 10.5. Symbolic links
> --------------------

8< (snip)

Blech.  I had looked in the shared library section and hadn't seen
anything.

I've added this back to my todo list, then.  Do you know if a
--with-sysroot'd gcc/binutils will do the right thing with a mounted
partition that does this?

Tks,
Jeff Bailey



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