Bug#910145: musescore-common: broken symlinks: /usr/share/mscore-2.3/sound/{sf2,sfz} -> ../../sounds/{sf2,sfz}

[Andreas Beckmann <anbe@debian.org>]

On 2018-10-03 20:26, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> Yes, that’s correct. The symlinks are there so MuseScore picks up
> soundfonts installed by other packages automatically. If no package
> installing a symlink of SFZ or SF2 type is installed, the symlink
> is broken, but that is no problem and everything works as intended.
> I figured this better than installing empty directories, what with
> having to clean up directories we create later on, etc.

Thanks for the explanation.
You could ship empty directories and let dpkg take care of creation and
removal, may need a lintian override for shipping an empty directory.
But I won't insist on that :-)


Andreas