Bug#963939: lintian: breakout-link wrongly reported against jar files

To: Emmanuel Bourg <ebourg@apache.org>
Cc: 963939@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Bug#963939: lintian: breakout-link wrongly reported against jar files
From: Felix Lechner <felix.lechner@lease-up.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2020 07:15:20 -0700
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Hi Emmanuel,

On Sun, Jun 28, 2020 at 3:06 PM Emmanuel Bourg <ebourg@apache.org> wrote:
>
> This is due to links in /usr/lib/eclipse/plugins/
> pointing to jar files in /usr/share/java/.
> I don't think this warning applies to architecture independent jar files.

Why did you place the links, which appear to be
architecture-independent, in /usr/lib and not in /usr/share?

eclipse-debian-helper (1.3) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Add a symlink in /usr/lib/eclipse/plugins/ when installing a plugin

 -- Emmanuel Bourg <ebourg@apache.org>  Fri, 28 Sep 2018 00:21:02 +0200

Kind regards
Felix Lechner

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