On Mon, Jul 06, 2020 at 09:08:43PM -0700, Felix Lechner wrote:
> > not sure if this is the same bug or just a similar one:
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 user user 9 Jul 3 16:07 debian/munin.service -> /dev/null
> As for Holger's package, Lintian also flags that condition. Source
> packages can be unpacked anywhere. We likewise consider absolute
> symlink targets unacceptable there.
> W: munin source: absolute-symbolic-link-target-in-source
> debian/munin.service -> /dev/null
sigh. so IMNSHO now lintian *and* dpkg are buggy. Or point me to policy
which prohibits files pointing to /dev/null. This worked for years.
(I haven't cloned the dpkg bug yet, as I believed Guillem would upload a
fix quickly and thus I wanted to prevent busy paperwork. IMO the bug
should be cloned and the severity raised to serious for the clone.)
--
cheers,
Holger
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