Bug#890468: lintian: source-is-missing false positive when d/missing-sources/foo is a symlink

To: 890468@bugs.debian.org
Cc: Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net>
Subject: Bug#890468: lintian: source-is-missing false positive when d/missing-sources/foo is a symlink
From: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2018 09:32:12 +0000
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tags 890468 + moreinfo
thanks

Hi dkg,

Thanks for the bug report but unfortunately I think I'm either
parsing the problem incorrectly or think we are handling this
correctly already. I've added a testcase here:

  https://anonscm.debian.org/git/lintian/lintian.git/commit/?id=2c09091df0c8425e96ac2104b6f49fab8f1f7b10


Regards,

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