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Re: dangling symlinks in upstream archive



On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 12:03:33PM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
>   Hi mentors,
>     I've an upstream archive which contains two dangling symlinks and I
> obviously want them not to be part of the final binary package, whick is
> the best solution?
> 
> I try to remove them but the .diff.gz seems to not consider this fact,
> so when I extract the debianized source tree the two links are already
> present; I can put a 'rm' command in debian/rules but I think that is
> not a "good" solution ...

Why do you need to remove them? As long as they are not installed
into the binary package it is not a problem.


regards,
Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish@debian.org> <hamish@cloud.net.au>



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